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Pharmacy First Training

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NHS Pharmacy First service

Pharmacy First Training

With the introduction of the new NHS Pharmacy First service, we have introduced a comprehensive face-to-face training programme, tailored to equip pharmacists with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively develop patient care, within the scope of the service. We cover ear examination using an otoscope and throat examination in our sessions.

Our training programme will cover:

Service Overview:

Provide a detailed understanding of the new NHS Pharmacy First service, its objectives, and the role of community pharmacies in delivering healthcare.

Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management of the seven clinical pathways

  • Sinusitis
  • Sore throat
  • Earache
  • Infected insect bites
  • Impetigo
  • Shingles
  • Uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women

This hands-on training is essential for anyone who is involved in physical work and wants to improve safety practices to prevent injury.

Clinical Screening of Patients

Providing the service requires pharmacists to engage with the patient, and offer advice and NHS-funded treatment via Patient-Group Directions (PGDs)

Patient Record Keeping

Train on proper documentation practices, emphasizing the importance of accurate and confidential record-keeping for patient care and regulatory compliance.

Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals

Highlight the collaborative aspect of the NHS Pharmacy First service, encouraging effective communication and coordination with other healthcare providers for holistic patient care.

Continuous Professional Development

Stress the importance of staying updated on the latest guidelines, and any changes to the Pharmacy First service to maintain a high standard of care.

Pharmacy First Training

  • NHS Pharmacy First service

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