This important national conference provides essential updates for current and aspiring non medical prescribers in cardiology and cardiovascular care. Through national updates and practical case studies, delegates hear from expert speakers on how to develop and maintain prescribing competence and how to develop effectiveness in post qualification practice.
Non Medical Prescribing in Cardiology: Current Issues
Sarah Young
Nurse Consultant Cardiology
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
• nurse/non medical prescribing in cardiology: current developments
• professional standards and using the National Competency Framework
• expanding Prescribing Scope of Practice
Non Medical Prescribing in Cardiology: Strategy & Governance
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Jan Keenan
Consultant Nurse Cardiology and NMP Lead
Oxford University Hospitals & Visiting Fellow Oxford Brookes University
• ensuring effective governance of prescribing practice in Cardiology
• evaluating where prescribing could improve care for your patients
• developing a new service and working differently
• issues and challenges around prescribing in cardiology
Developing your skills, confidence and competence as a Non Medical Prescribing in Cardiology
Alison Pottle
Cardiology Nurse Consultant
Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
• developing, demonstrating and maintaining continued competence in Nurse/Non Medical Prescribing in cardiology
• developing confidence in prescribing practice
• ensuring your practice is evidence based: guidelines and evidence
• keeping your prescribing knowledge up-to-date: accessing education, training and resources
• assessing and evaluating prescribing competence
• ensuring you have the history-taking, clinical assessment and diagnosis skills to prescribe appropriately and effectively
• measuring the impact of nurse medical prescribing on practice: audit and evaluation
• my experience of nurse prescribing within cardiology nurse led clinics including rapid access chest pain clinics, the nurse-led follow-up service for patients who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention, the lipoprotein apheresis unit and pre admission clinics for elective cardiology patients
• involving patients to improve adherence and outcomes
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