Understanding anticoagulation and management of patients in primary care
One day programme for primary care nurses working in Northern Ireland
05 Jun 2024, 09:30 - 16:00
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This programme aims to help Primary Care Nurses provide a safe and effective anticoagulation service and improve the detection rates and treatment of patients with atrial fibrillation.
Target audience
Nurses providing anticoagulant clinics in primary care
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this 1-day programme participants will:
• Understand the signs of atrial fibrillation and the risk of stroke.
• Have developed and updated skills to manage INR/Warfarin clinics and the relevant SOP’s.
• Understand the pharmacology of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs).
• Have developed and updated skills to help manage patients on NOACs and warfarin therapy.
• Be able to update their use of the RAT system to manage patients on warfarin therapy.
To book and secure your place on this Department of Health funded programme please click on the ‘BOOK NOW’ button above or contact the RCN Events Registration Team by emailing them at eventsreg@rcn.org.uk
RCN Events Registration Team
eventsreg@rcn.org.uk
Conference Suite
RCN Northern Ireland
17 Windsor Avenue
Belfast
BT9 6EE
17 Windsor Ave
Belfast
BT9 6EE
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