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Modules taken NURSE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME
over 1 year

The NCert in Medical Nursing has been designed to provide veterinary
MEDICAL NURSING nurses with the opportunity to access relevant and up-to-date knowledge

of small animal medical nursing cases, to improve treatment given to canine
NCert(Med)
and feline patients in practice.

£ £2,495 + VAT
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Veterinary medicine has advanced significantly during recent years; 1 Anaesthesia 5 P Oncology 8 Medical pharmacology

this programme enables you to explore key subject areas.
Enhance your ability to approach the Explore many concepts of oncology to Increase your understanding of the
anaesthesia of higher risk medical take an active role in the care of cancer pros and cons of laboratory testing
patients to optimise outcomes. patients presented in your clinic. You and enhance your interpretation skills.
Gain confidence in calculating drug will also gain confidence with a variety Enhance your knowledge of toxins and
requirements and understand monitoring of cancer presentations from diagnosis infectious diseases to assist you with
STARTS JANUARY 2021 equipment to improve navigation of your through to treatment. vaccination discussions.
procedure list.
WEEKEND DATES AVAILABLE
6 P Imaging
2 P Analgesia

Explore in depth how imaging plays a
Programme Timings: Improve your overall approach to part in the diagnosis and monitoring
09:00 Registration analgesia and be able to promote of medical cases. Acquire diagnostic
09:30 Course starts patient welfare confidently, while radiographs, triage patients using
17:00 Course finishes familiarising yourself with the options ultrasound and confidently identify
available to improve your patient’s patients who would benefit from
quality of life. advanced imaging.
Locations:
Alexandra House, Swindon
3 P Principles – the clinic 7 Body systems
Access Requirements:
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You must have been in practice Gain a fresh insight into the importance Develop your clinical examination
for a minimum of one year and be of infection control to prevent physical, skillsto identify more subtle changes
RCVS registered or equivalent if chemical and zoonotic hazards. You than just temperature, pulse and
you’re not practising in the UK. will also become familiar with the respiratory rates. Explore how to
correct equipment required for approach and recognise a variety
medical purposes. of abnormalities.
You can attend the modules if you
are a student, or not in practice and 4
enrolled with the RCVS; however you Principles – the patient
will not be able to attain the NCert.
Expand your skills in the preparation Learn with your best friend
required for a variety of medical
CPD Hours: procedures to make a diagnosis as
6 hours per module well as confidently nurse a patient In order to get the most out of the course, if possible
you will be required to bring along a canine friend to
withcomplex medical needs. help with Module 6.
Programme Tutor Support A £100 discount on the programme is offered as a
thank you to the first six delegates on a strictly first
come first serve basis who bring along a dog to help
with the session.
Please note you will need to let us know if you
intend to bring a dog.
Your help is much appreciated.

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