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Interpreting Blood Results

£ 180.00 gbp
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Wed, 26 Mar 2025, 09:30–16:00 GMT
Virtual Class
Interpreting Blood Results
Interpreting Blood Results

BBO Training has been inundated with requests for courses following the success of our previous offerings, such as NMP Update, Minor Illness, and Diabetes. In response to this demand, we are delighted to introduce a full-day course on the crucial topic of 'Interpreting Blood Results within Primary Care.' This comprehensive program is tailored for experienced Practice Nurses, ANP’s, ENP’s, Paramedics, and Pharmacists who seek to enhance their proficiency in this vital area.

Course Details:


Course Schedule:

- 09:15 - Coffee and Registration
- 09:30 - Introduction and Course Objectives
- 09:45 - The 'Full Blood Count,' Including Anemias and B12
- 11:30 - Coffee Break
- 11:50 - The 'LFT' – How to Recognize and Manage Deranged LFTs
- 12:30 - Lunch
- 13:30 - U&E (Urea and Electrolytes)
- 14:15 - Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
- 15:00 - Lipids
- 15:45 - Evaluations and Course Conclusion

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course, participants will have achieved the following learning outcomes:

1. Understanding of FBC: Develop the ability to interpret a Full Blood Count (FBC), including knowing when to repeat, escalate, and manage simple anemias effectively.

2.Organ-Blood Test Link: Gain insight into the connections between various organs and their relevant blood tests, fostering a holistic understanding of patient health.

3. Medication-Test Relationship: Review the links between different drug groups and the necessary monitoring required for safe practice and prescribing.

4. Chronic Disease Relevance: Develop an awareness of why specific tests are appropriate within various chronic disease groups, improving patient care.

5. National Guidance Awareness: Examine the connections between national guidance (e.g., NICE) and professional judgment, ensuring adherence to best practices.

6. Professional Development: Enhance your awareness of ongoing development within your practice and uphold professional accountability in this specialized field.

Our course is designed to provide valuable Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for GPs, nurses, and pharmacists. It's ideal for professional revalidation, with reflective discussions seamlessly integrated into the program.

We look forward to welcoming you to this engaging and informative training session. Join us in advancing your knowledge and expertise in interpreting blood results within the primary care setting.


Trainers

Dr Tamara Cunningham

RCGP PGCME

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Location

Virtual Class

Classifications

Categories
  • Interpreting Blood Results
Levels
  • Introduction
  • Update