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40.0 CEUs
Nursing & Midwifery
10h
Mental Health Medicines Management for Nurses
The course Mental Health Medicines Management for Nurses is designed to provide nurses with an in-depth understanding of managing mental health medications safely and effectively.
Duration
10h
CPD Credit
40.0 CEUs
Course Content
1 lesson
Certificate
Included
Instructor
Dr. Sarah Johnson
Infectious Disease Specialist
About this course
The course Mental Health Medicines Management for Nurses is designed to provide nurses with an in-depth understanding of managing mental health medications safely and effectively. It covers pharmacology, prescribing principles, and the management of conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder, and psychosis. The course integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications, ensuring that nurses can confidently navigate the challenges of medication management in real-world mental health settings. It is suitable for nurses working in psychiatric hospitals, community clinics, and outpatient services. The course is based on the book, Mental Health Medicines Management for Nurses, by Stan Mutsatsa, and is based on the latest NMC standards of proficiency for registered nurses.
What you'll be able to do
Explain the role of common medicines used in mental health care
Recognize important side effects, precautions and monitoring needs
Support safe administration and clear patient counselling
Escalate medication concerns and document follow-up appropriately
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