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Blood Results Interpretation 8 April 2025

Join our Blood Results Interpretation in General Practice course designed for healthcare professionals seeking to improve their understanding of blood ... Show more
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Course Type: Webinar            Accreditation : CPDUK         CPD Hours : 8 Time: 09h00 – 15h00

Aims

The course aims to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively interpret blood results, enabling accurate diagnosis, monitoring, and management of patients in a general practice setting.

Objectives

  1. Gain an understanding of common blood tests, including their purposes and the physiological principles behind them.
  2. Develop the ability to accurately interpret blood test results, recognising normal and abnormal values, and understanding their clinical significance.
  3.  Learn how to apply blood test results to manage various medical conditions.

Outline of Course Content

Introduction to Blood Tests – we recommend completing  the online Introduction to bloods for a detailed discussion of each blood test.

  • Common blood tests in general practice (FBC, kidney functions, lipid profile, thyroid function tests, HbA1c, inflammatory markers)
  • Understanding reference ranges and their importance

09h00 – 12h00 Interpretation of Blood Results

  • Interpretation of Full  Blood Count (FBC) in general practice
  • Biochemistry panel interpretation (electrolytes, liver and kidney function tests)
  • Lipid profile and cardiovascular risk assessment
  • Thyroid function tests: interpreting TSH, T3, and T4
  • Inflammatory markers (CRP, ESR) and their clinical relevance

12h30  – 14h00 Clinical Application Aneela Tehseen, Clinical Pharmacist

  • Case studies and practical exercises in interpreting blood results
  • Correlating blood test results with clinical presentations
  • Guidelines and protocols for managing abnormal results
  • Using trends and repeat tests in patient management

14h00 – 15h00 Diabetes Specialist Nurse, Susan Moodie

  • HbA1c and glucose tests: managing diabetes
  • Case studies for diabetic patients in general practice

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for:

  • General Practitioners (GPs): To enhance their diagnostic and management skills.
  • Nurses: Particularly those involved in patient care and chronic disease management such as diabetes
  • Allied Healthcare Professionals: Including physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical pharmacists, who are involved in interpreting and acting on blood test results.
  • Medical Students and Trainees: Who are looking to build a strong foundation in interpreting blood results.

What’s Included

1.        Booklet

2.        eLearning recording

3.        Live webinar

4.        Case Studies

 

Upcoming Dates

10 June 2025

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This is a live webinar using zoom.