Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 Course

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This Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 course will give an overview of effective use of medicines in health and social care for individuals take one or more medicines.

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Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 Course Online Training Overview

This Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 course will give an overview of effective use of medicines in health and social care for individuals take one or more medicines.

Duration: 1 Hour     CPD Points: 1

What You will learn

Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 Course Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, the learner will be able to: 

 
  • Understand how to identify, report, and learn from medicines-related patient safety incidents
  • Describe the principles of medicine safety
  • Identify medicines-related adverse events

Lessons

Course Content

On successful completion of the quiz, you will be awarded a CPD accredited Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 free course certificate.

Who is this for?

Who is this Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 training for?

This online course has been written at an introductory level 1 for all levels that fit the criteria to take training as part of their role. This includes:

  • Refresher training
  • Inductions
  • Awareness
  • Knowledge enhancement

Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 Training: Who is it for?

In the UK context, the Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 Training Course is designed for healthcare professionals who have a role in optimizing medication use to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients. This course provides an introduction to the concept of medicines optimisation and equips participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to enhance the safe and effective use of medications in clinical practice.

Who Should Attend the Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 Training Course:

  1. Pharmacists: Pharmacists working in various healthcare settings, including hospital pharmacies, community pharmacies, and primary care, who are involved in optimizing medication therapy through medication reviews, adherence support, and recommendations for therapeutic interventions.

  2. Nurses: Registered nurses working in hospitals, community health centers, general practices, and other healthcare settings who play a crucial role in medication administration, patient education on medications, and monitoring for medication-related outcomes.

  3. General Practitioners: GPs and primary care physicians who prescribe medications to patients and have a responsibility to ensure that the prescribed medications are appropriate, safe, and effective, while considering individual patient needs and preferences.

  4. Clinical Pharmacists: Clinical pharmacists working within primary care networks, GP surgeries, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams who collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize medication use and provide pharmaceutical care services to patients.

  5. Healthcare Assistants: Healthcare assistants working in clinical settings under the supervision of healthcare professionals, supporting medication administration, monitoring patient responses to medications, and promoting medication adherence among patients.

Key Learning Outcomes of the Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 Training Course:

  • Medicines Optimization Principles: Understand the principles of medicines optimisation and its role in improving patient outcomes, minimizing medication-related harm, and enhancing the quality of medication use in clinical practice.

  • Medication Review Skills: Develop skills in conducting comprehensive medication reviews, assessing the appropriateness and effectiveness of prescribed medications, identifying medication-related problems, and recommending interventions to optimize therapy.

  • Patient-Centered Care: Emphasize the importance of patient-centered care in medication management, involving patients in treatment decisions, addressing their concerns, preferences, and goals, and promoting medication adherence through effective communication.

  • Medication Safety and Monitoring: Learn strategies to enhance medication safety, such as error prevention, adverse drug reaction monitoring, medication reconciliation, and patient education on safe medication use to improve medication outcomes.

  • Interprofessional Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals, including prescribers, nurses, and allied health professionals, to optimize medication regimens, resolve medication-related issues, and ensure coordinated care for patients.

The Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 Training Course in the UK aims to provide healthcare professionals with the knowledge and competencies to optimize medication therapy, promote patient safety, and improve health outcomes through evidence-based medication management practices.

Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 FAQ

Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 Frequently Asked Questions

Your course is instantly allocated to you upon completion of your purchase.

Yes, the Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 course has been assessed and awarded a CPD accreditation by the CPD standards office.

Upon successful completion of the quiz at the end of the course, you will be instantly awarded a CPD accredited Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 course certificate to download or print at home for free. We also have an option for you to request a hard copy of the certificate sent to your home or work address.

Yes, the Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 course comes complete with unlimited exam retakes

Yes, the Medicines Optimisation: An Introduction Level 2 course will aid refresher training. It will give evidence of an understanding for staff induction. It will evidence awareness and improve your knowledge aiding your current skillset. A certificate is awarded upon completion.

We offer a complimentary learner management system to view the learner's course progress, view quiz results and certification. We also offer a dedicated compliance matrix to aid with audits and inspections. 

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