The Nurse Prescribing Course is designed to give learners an in-depth understanding about nurse prescribing practices, procedures, mental and physical health disorders, as well as the legal responsibilities. Learn from an experienced professional to quickly advance your career in medicine.
This comprehensive training course will teach you how to be a prescriber. It includes step-by-step guidance about how to read product labels, administer prescription-only medications, maintain patient records, among other things. You will also learn about drug abuse in children under 16, how to provide patient-centred care, and how medicines are managed in a variety of settings, including care homes.
The course also covers treatment for depression, neuropathic and panic disorders, headaches, and respiratory infections.
Highlights from The Nurse Prescribing Training
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of UK nurse prescribing practices
- Be clear about your responsibilities as a prescriber
- Learn how to report adverse drug reactions
- Learn how to give prescription-only medications to patients
- Learn how to read product labels and what information is needed on prescriptions
- Find out what prescription forms are available under the NHS
- Know the rules for record-keeping and your professional responsibility of care
- Learn the basics of pharmacological management
- Expand your knowledge of panic anxiety disorder and depression
- Be aware of the responsibilities and ensure patient safety
Please note that this course does not give you the practical knowledge you need to excel in this area. The Nurse Prescribing Course does not allow you to practice as a professional in this field.
Course design
Our online learning platform allows you to access the course from any internet-connected device. You can study the course at your own pace, as there are no deadlines or teaching schedules.
A combination of these methods is used to teach you.
- Study materials online
- Mock exams
- Multiple-choice assessment
Who's This Course For?
This course is for Nurse Prescribers and Prescription Pharmacists. This course is designed for beginners who want to learn the industry skills and get certified to advance their careers.
What is the course assessment?
An automated, multiple-choice assessment is required to pass the course successfully. Our online learning platform will administer the assessment. Upon completion, you will receive the results of the assessment.
Can I get a certificate of completion?
Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of PS9 and Hardcopy Certificate for PS15.
Why take this course
This course is for both professionals and students. It will help you to improve your skills and increase your chances of getting a job.
The Nursing Prescribing Course can be taken by anyone, without any formal requirements. You will need a passion for learning, an understanding of the English language, numeracy, and IT and to be at least 16 years old.
Career Path
This course will give you all the theoretical knowledge necessary to excel in your field of nursing. Register now to start your journey to taking your career to the next step.
