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27th-28th March 2023 | 9:00am - 4:00pm (2 days)
The Derby Conference Centre, London Road, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 8UX
FREE
- Available for: All
- Funding: Free
- Spaces Remaining: 7
Aims:
Understand the management of commonly presenting medical conditions and the significance of recording accurate diagnostic investigations.
Content:
· The impact of modern lifestyles on health
· New patient registration and health checks
· Understanding and applied physiology of:
- Coronary heart disease
- Diabetes
- hypo and hyperglycaemia
- Renal disease
- Asthma and COPD
- Overview of spirometry
- Womens and mens health
- Mental health
- Health screening, common tests and procedures
- Record keeping and its importance ·
Practical workshops on:
· Understanding and accurately recording:
- Blood pressure
-Pulse.
- Respiration.
- Temperature.
- Urine tests.
- Blood glucose and cholesterol testing.
- Peak flow.
- Teaching Inhaler techniques/promoting concordance with inhaler use.
- Glasgow Coma Scoring.
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