Pharmacology- A Practical Guide (DCTKB080915AM)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOther
DescriptionIntroduction to working as a DCT in a hospital environment as part of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery team. Key skills teaching to enable DCT to be a safe and effective member of the team, expectations of the DCT, and when/how to ask for assistance.
Additional informationThis course is intended for Dental Core Trainees

Philip Newland-Jones
Senior pharmacist at UHS
Senior pharmacist at UHS with prescribing rights. Teaches/advises all grades of medical staff at UHS with prescribing queries.
VenueHealth Education England, Oxford - Oxfordshire  View details
Date & timeTuesday 8 September 2015, 09:30 to 12:30
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours2:30
CostNo charge
Aims
  1. To have a structured approach to assessing the unwell patient
  2. To enable the appropriate prescribing of analgesia, antibiotics and other common ward prescriptions, fluids
  3. Managing diabetics, patients on drugs to ensure the Dental Trainees are able to manage diabetic patients and other patients with complex medications
  4. To enable the Dental Trainee to manage difficult patients