Medical Course - Details
Adult / Paediatric Minor Illness
This course is suitable for anyone coming into contact with Patients with Minor illness including Walk in centre Nurses, Practice Nurses and increasingly Pharmacists. Using both presentations and practicable exercises , the most common presenting complaints will be explored..
Course Content
- Consultation skills , dermatology , E.N.T presentations, Chest and Abdominal assessment, eye assessment and so on.
- This is a two day course with an extra option of a day of common paediatric problems.
- Recommended Text for this course : The Minor illness Manual.
Learning Outcomes
- You will be able to describe common minor illness complaints affecting adults and children.
- You will be able to appraise various treatment options for common minor illness complaints affecting adults and children.
- You will be able to describe circumstances that require referral to allied agencies / health care professionals
Who is the course aimed at?
- Practice Nurses.
- Walk in centre Nurses
- Anyone in a first contact role.
