Are you looking to improve your nursing skills? If so, look no further! Our nurse prescribing course is the perfect way to expand your knowledge of patient care and medical prescribing.
Details of the Nurse Prescribing Course
Nurse prescribers have become essential in tackling today’s healthcare needs. Thus, our nurse prescribing course can be a great investment opportunity for you!
You will learn about various topics, such as prescribing guidelines, pharmacology, etc. Moreover, you will learn about legal and ethical prescribing standards. From this course, you will also learn how to handle tricky situations, such as prescribing in pregnancy and for older patients. Thus, taking this course will prepare you to confidently manage prescribing responsibilities.
So, why wait any longer? Enrol in our nurse prescribing course today and make a noteworthy impact on patient care!
Advantages of Enrolling in the Nurse Prescribing Course
Advanced Patient Care:
This course will teach you medicine management and prescribing for specific conditions. Therefore, you can provide safer and better patient care.
Legal Confidence:
You will know about the legal and ethical side of nurse prescribing. As a result, you will be able to ensure you are within safe and regulated boundaries.
Career Opportunities:
As a certified nurse prescriber, you will stand out in your sector. Thus, you can go on to more advanced jobs and responsibilities in the healthcare industry.
Specialised Skills:
From managing cardiac issues to palliative care, you will acquire many valuable skills. As a result, you will be trained to meet the diverse needs of different patients.
Learning Experience
After completing this Nursing and Prescribing course, the learner will be able to:
- Gain a thorough understanding of nurse prescribing practices in the UK.
- Understand the responsibilities of a prescriber.
- Know the procedure for reporting adverse drug reactions.
- Know how to administer prescription-only medicines to patients.
- Understand product labels and what information is required on prescriptions.
- Understand the rules of record-keeping and professional duty of care.
- Gain basic knowledge of pharmacological management.
- Broaden their understanding of anxiety disorders in adults.
- Have an awareness of the challenges of the role and patient safety.
Ideal Candidates for the Nurse Prescribing Course
This nurse prescribing course is perfect for a wide variety of people. However, the following may find it more relevant:
- Registered Nurses
- Nurse Practitioners
- Advanced Practice Nurses
- Medical Staff
- Healthcare Professionals
Reasons to Select Our Nurse Prescribing Course
- Flexibility: Learn from any location or time at your own pace.
- Quality Assurance: We provide one of the best nurse prescribing courses in the UK.
- Comprehensive Materials: Easy-to-understand material and high-quality resources.
- Expert Curriculum: Gain insights from the specialists who created the course.
- Evaluate your Skills: Multiple-choice tests based on modules will let you evaluate your progress.
- Immediate Results: Receive automatic feedback and results immediately.
- 24/7 Support: If you need help, contact us via live chat, phone, or email.
- Recognise your achievement: Receive a free PDF certificate after completing the course.
What do you need for the Nurse Prescribing Course?
You do not need any special qualifications to take this course. As a result, it is accessible to people from various backgrounds and skill levels.
However, to improve your learning experience, we offer several recommendations for students:
- Proficiency in English: Clear communication is essential. A solid grasp of English will facilitate your engagement with course materials.
- Enthusiasm and Self-Motivation: Passion and drive are essential components for successful learning. So, bring your excitement and tackle the course material with a determined mentality for a fantastic experience.
- Basic Computer Knowledge: In today's digital age, basic computer skills are crucial. However, you do not need to be a tech specialist; a simple knowledge of computers and internet platforms will be enough.
- Age Requirement: While this course is accessible to students of all ages, a minimum age of 16 guarantees a proper learning environment for everyone engaged.
How We Assess
Automated multiple-choice quizzes will be offered at the end of each module. To go to the next module, you must have a minimum quiz score of 60%. You can apply for certification if you successfully complete all modules using this approach.
Certification Process
Open Learning Academy will provide you with a Certificate of Completion once you complete the MCQ exam for this course. It will serve as evidence of your professional advancement. Furthermore, the certificate comes in PDF format and is free to download. Moreover, a printed hardcopy version is also available on request. However, the printed copy requires a £13.99 shipping cost.Â
Career Opportunities
- Nurse Practitioner: £40,000 - £60,000 per year
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner: £50,000 - £70,000 per year
- Clinical Nurse Specialist: £40,000 - £60,000 per year
- Practice Nurse: £25,000 - £40,000 per year
- Staff Nurse: £25,000 - £35,000 per year
Course Curriculum
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- Module 01: An Overview of Nurse Prescribing 00:20:00
- Module 01 Final Quiz – An Overview of Nurse Prescribing 00:10:00
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- Module 02: Understanding the Legal and Ethical Aspects of Prescribing 00:20:00
- Module 02 Final Quiz – Understanding the Legal and Ethical Aspects of Prescribing 00:10:00
- Module 03: Understanding Medicine Management 00:15:00
- Module 03 Final Quiz – Understanding Medicine Management 00:10:00
- Module 05: Liver Diseases: Diagnosis & Prescribing 00:20:00
- Module 05 Final Quiz – Liver Diseases: Diagnosis & Prescribing 00:10:00
- Module 07: Anti-Microbial Prescribing 00:20:00
- Module 07 Final Quiz – Anti-Microbial Prescribing 00:10:00
- Module 09: Neurological Problems and Prescribing 00:20:00
- Module 09 Final Quiz – Neurological Problems and Prescribing 00:10:00
- Module 11: Prescribing in Pregnancy and Lactation 00:25:00
- Module 11 Final Quiz – Prescribing in Pregnancy and Lactation 00:10:00
- Module 13: Prescribing Children 00:15:00
- Module 13 Final Quiz – Prescribing Children 00:10:00
- Module 15: Challenges and Future of Nurse Prescribing 00:20:00
- Module 15 Final Quiz – Challenges and Future of Nurse Prescribing 00:10:00
Our Accreditation
CPD Certification
This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD Certified is globally recognized by employers, professional organizations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organizations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.
Our Certification of Achievement
After completing the MCQ assessment for this course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Open Learning Academy. It will act as proof of your extensive professional development. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99
FAQs
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No. We believe learning has no age and that you can pick up any of our courses, no matter what age you are. However, due to safety and other concerns, our courses have a minimum age requirement of 16 years.
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Kyle Robson
I've taken several online courses before, but this one stands out from the rest. The knowledge and passion shine through in every module of the course! Can't wait to start more courses from this platform!
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Kyle Robson
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