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Professional Certificate in Elderly Medication Reviews
-- ViewingNowElderly Medication Reviews: This Professional Certificate equips healthcare professionals with advanced skills in optimizing medication regimens for older adults. Designed for pharmacists, nurses, GPs, and other healthcare professionals working with geriatric populations, this course covers polypharmacy, adverse drug reactions, and medication adherence.
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- Principles of Geriatric Pharmacology
- Common Medications Used in Elderly Patients
- Polypharmacy and Medication Interactions
- Assessing Medication Appropriateness in Older Adults
- Cognitive Impairment and Medication Management
- Adverse Drug Reactions in the Elderly
- Medication Reconciliation and Documentation
- Communication and Collaboration in Medication Reviews
- Ethical and Legal Considerations
- Practical Application of Medication Review Techniques
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Career Role Description Pharmacist: Elderly Medication Reviews Specialised pharmacist conducting medication reviews, optimising medication regimens for elderly patients, improving adherence and reducing adverse effects.
High demand, excellent salary potential.
GP/ Physician: Geriatric Medicine General practitioner or physician with expertise in geriatric care, including polypharmacy management and medication reconciliation for elderly patients.
Significant role in elderly care.
Nurse: Medication Specialist (Elderly Care) Registered nurse focusing on medication administration and management for elderly patients, working collaboratively with pharmacists and physicians.
Growing demand due to ageing population.
Care Home Manager: Medication Oversight Manages care home operations, including ensuring safe and effective medication management practices for residents; crucial role in medication safety and compliance.
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