IH27 Minor illness core skills

Course summary

This course is aimed at those of you who have limited experience with history taking and physical examination of the systems covered in the programme. An excellent course that gives practitioners who are expanding their practice the essential tools to do the job.

Who should attend?

Nurse practitioners
Practice nurses
Community matrons
District nurses
School nurses
Allied health professionals such as pharmacists and paramedics

Important notes

All course material, evaluations and certificate of attendance provided.

Cost

Course duration	Course CPD	In-house Course
3 day(s)	21 hour(s)	POA

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Aims / objectives

Have confidence in taking an episodic health history for various common patient presentations
Understand the techniques and correct application of physical examination skills
Perform a structured physical examination on a colleague
Be familiar with a variety of common presentations including differential diagnoses and management of these conditions.

Course programme

Basic principles of history taking
Physical examination techniques
ENT assessment/practice
ENT presentations
Anterior eye assessment/Common eye complaints
Respiratory assessment/practice
Respiratory ailments
Abdominal assessment/practice
The patient with an abdominal complaint
Assessment of common skin complaints

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TBA