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Overview
This Non-Medical Prescribing course at the University of Salford will enable you to evaluate and challenge prescribing practice with reference to evidence based practice, equality and diversity and clinical governance.
Future careers
This module enables the student to gain a recordable qualification which provides an excellent opportunity for professional development as well as enhancing the patient experience.
You will be a holistically focused practitioner who is able to critically evaluate and challenge prescribing practice with reference to evidence-based practice, equality and diversity, and clinical governance.
Programme Structure
This module explores:- Consultation, decision-making and therapy, including referral.
- Influences on, and psychology of, prescribing.
- Prescribing in a team context.
- Clinical pharmacology, including the effects of co-morbidity.
- Evidence-based practice and clinical governance in relation to non medical prescribing.
- Principles and methods of monitoring response to therapy.
- Legal, policy and ethical aspects.
- Professional standards, accountability and responsibility.
- Prescribing in the public health context.
- Portfolio development.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
40 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Salford, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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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
- You should have an undergraduate degree in a related discipline.
- Nurses should have 1 year post-registration experience
- Allied Health Professionals should have three years post-registration experience.
Tuition Fees
Living costs
Salford
United Kingdom
500 - 800 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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