This session covers the practicalities of setting up and managing a syringe driver. It goes on the consider evidence based practice concerning common medications and decision making when using syringe […]
Delirium is the most common neuropsychiatric disorder in those with advanced illness. It is associated with significant morbidity, prolonged hospitalisation and high levels of carer distress. Despite this it is […]
This interactive session prepares qualified nurses to undertake the extended role of verification of death. It meets the requirements set by NMC/RCN/Hospice UK as well as ensuring staff are up […]
Prescribing in the older age group brings with it particular changes for NMPs. This session will consider the physiology of ageing and how this affects pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. There will […]
Preparing qualified nurses to undertake this extended role, this interactive session meets the requirements set out by NMC/RCN/Together for Short Lives. It further ensures that staff are up to date […]
This session draws on the up to date evidence base to enable attendees to refresh understanding of the indications and cautions when prescribing syringe drivers. It goes on to apply […]
This session covers the practicalities of setting up and managing a syringe driver. It goes on to consider evidence based practice concerning common medications and decision making when using syringe […]
Breathlessness can be a distressing and difficult to manage symptom in the palliative phase. This session will look at the prevalence and pathophysiology of this symptom and go on to […]
This interactive session prepares qualified nurses to undertake the extended role of verification of death. It meets the requirements set by NMC/RCN/Hospice UK as well as ensuring that staff are […]
This session draws on the up to date evidence base to enable attendees to refresh their understanding of the indications and cautions when prescribing syringe drivers. It goes on to […]
Preparing qualified nurses to undertake this extended role, this interactive session meets the requirements set out by NMC/RCN/Together for Short Lives. It further ensures that staff are up to date […]
This course will give NMPs a comprehensive overview of the pharmacology of this group of drugs. It will go on to consider indications, cautions and contraindications in the prescribing of […]