Welcome to Update, Chemist+Druggist's premium CPD training courses
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Continuing education for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. Update offers more than 40 learning modules every 12 months, with assessment and CPD log sheets, delivered regularly throughout the year.
What do I need to do?
Sign up to the C+D website - if you haven't already - and then buy Update online
How will I benefit?
• Access to more than 40 modules on a range of clinical and practice topics, delivered to 'My CPD' week by week throughout the year
• Test your understanding of the module by answering questions online • Successful completion of modules gives access to a certificate of completion that can be used in your CPD learning portfolio, and a bespoke CPD log sheet that can be used as a basis for a CPD entry. See what you need to do in three easy steps The latest Update modules are listed to the right. To open an Update module click onto the module title. To find the 5 Minute Test open the module and scroll down to find the link below the 60 Second Summary. What will I learn?
If you are registered for Update you can take a 5 Minute Test each week to assess your understanding of the topic covered. By successfully completing the online assessment you will be able to download a CPD Log Sheet that can be used as the basis for a CPD entry at uptodate.org.uk.
To complete a 5 Minute Test online go to 'My CPD'. Find Update in your course list and click on 'View Exams'. Use the menu options to download your CPD Log Sheet, and print or e-mail a certificate when you have completed the assessment.
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Enquiries
Email: pharmacytraining@chemistanddruggist.co.uk
Phone: 020 7921 8425 |
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Update Module 1656 This module covers the management of chronic pain, analgesics selection, opioid addiction and fentanyl patches through four case studies |
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Update Module 1655 This module covers how MS affects neural tissues, risk factors, diagnosis, the four types and management of this inflammatory condition |
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Update Module 1654 This module covers the stages and diagnosis of migraine, common triggers, and OTC and prescription treatment options. |
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Update Module 1653 This module covers the suspected prevalence of chronic fatigue syndrome, theories about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, management and prognosis |
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Update Module 1652 This module covers key side effects, safety profiles, signs of serotonin syndrome and how to manage discontinuation symptoms |
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Update Module 1651 This module examines screening for depression, guidance and management, and the link between depression and comorbidities. |
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Update Module 1650 When antipsychotics are used, the potential side effects, the signs of neuroleptic malignant syndrome and key points to consider when treating a patient prescribed antipsychotics. |
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Update Module 1649 This module covers the risk factors and causes of hypertension, its diagnosis and assessment, as well as the stepwise treatment and clinical classifications |
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Update Module 1648 This module covers the risks following a myocardial infarction, the different treatments for secondary prevention and key lifestyle advice. |
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Update Module 1647 This module covers the key risk factors,the incidence, the possible presentations and initial treatment of myocardial infarction |
