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Overview
Dysphagia - Swallowing Difficulties and Medicines at University of East Anglia by FutureLearn offers an opportunity to network with other learners and with the creators of the course through discussions, graphs and social networking features and to share knowledge with other learners and professionals.
By completing this online course participants will be able to describe:
the swallowing process and different causes of swallowing problems
the different types of medicines formulations and how these should be administered to patients
how tablets and capsules are designed to ensure that drugs are appropriately distributed in the body
special considerations which need to be taken into account when giving medicines to older people and children
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Topics include:
Dysphagia: overview
Oral formulations and medicines management
Medicines law, unlicensed medicines & patients rights
Medication taking behaviour
Ageing and dysphagia
Swallowing difficulties in young age
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 2 hrs/week
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences View 315 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is designed for anyone with an interest in medicines, the swallowing process, and different causes of swallowing problems
- You don’t need any prior experience however, it will be of particular interest to carers, nurses, and those in the field of medicine.
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International
94 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 94 EUR for the full programme during 1 months. -
National
94 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 94 EUR for the full programme during 1 months.
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