Workshop to cover practice assessor role.

Looks at theories of assessing students in practice, how to facilitate assessment in the practice area and looks at barriers to effective assessment.

This one day workshops equips the qualified nurse with the skills to assess students in practice.

Workshop to cover practice supervisor role.

Looks at theories of teaching and learning, how to facilitate learning in the practice arena.

This one day workshops equips the qualified nurse with the skills to supervise students in practice.

This ½-day workshop will provide health care professionals with the knowledge and skills required to undertake advanced clinical skills in respiratory examination

Clinical chest examination skills taught include observation skills, palpation, percussion and auscultation.

This ½-day workshop will provide health care professionals with the knowledge and skills required to undertake advanced clinical skills in gastro-intestinal examination

Clinical gastro-intestinal examination skills taught include observation skills, auscultation, percussion and palpation

This workshop has been developed for health care professionals working in primary care planning to deliver ear care management.

Who it is aimed at: General Practice Nurses, District Nurses, Prison Nurses, Treatment Room Nurses, Health Care Assistants/ Practitioners.

Learning outcomes:

• review the relevant anatomy and physiology of the ear
• discuss the professional issues surrounding ear care management
• explain the principles of ear irrigation– recognising correct technique, procedure and the management of such an intervention
• identify the difficulties and complications associated with undertaking ear irrigation
• demonstrate the ability to perform the ear irrigation technique within a simulated environment

Facilitator: Gillian Armitage ([email protected])

Duration: 4 hours