This workshop is suitable for: Nurses

Learning Outcomes for both days

• How to take a “good consultation”

• To gain a better understanding of how to diagnose and treat certain minor illnesses

• To gain a wider knowledge of medicine management, when to prescribe and what to prescribe

• To gain a better understanding of when to initiate tests which may help with the management of the illness

• Develop knowledge on how to discuss the patient’s options and proposed plan of management with them

• To know when to refer a patient to see another health professional

• Allows discussion of relevant practice problems and their solutions

Agenda Day 1

• How can you become a Minor Illness Nurse and what qualities does a MinorIllness Nurse need?

• What is a “Good Consultation?”

• Fever and Flu Like Illness• Respiratory Tract Infections (including breath sounds)

• UTI

• Ears, Nose and Throat

• Abdominal Pain

Agenda Day 2

• Review from day 1 – any feedback/questions?

• Headache, Neck Pain and Back pain

• Eye Infections

• Mental Health (low mood)

• Rashes

• Case studies

Trainer Information

Sarah Bailey RGN Bsc (hons)

Msc Advanced Nursing Practice,Independent Nurse Prescriber and City and Guilds Level 3 inFurther Education Teaching.Currently studying for an Msc inEducation.

Date & Times: 4th & 25th March 2021

Times: 0930-1200 & 1300-1530

Venue: Online Platform TBC

Places available: 16

Fee/s: NfP Members £175 Non Members £225