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Mon, 09 Dec

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Virtual Event

Non Medical Prescribing (NMP) Update – Sleep Disorders

Booking since 18.10.24

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Time & Location

09 Dec 2024, 13:30 – 15:00

Virtual Event

About the event

Course Overview: Understanding Sleep Regulation and Safe Prescribing of Sleep Medications

This course explores the complexities of sleep regulation, the factors influencing sleep quality, and the challenges associated with prescribing for sleep disorders. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of sleep function, the causes and consequences of sleep disorders, and the pharmacotherapy of sleep-inducing medications.

Key Topics Covered:

  • The science of sleep: regulation, function, and disorders.
  • An overview of sleep medications: indications, mechanisms, and safety considerations.
  • Practical approaches to prescribing and monitoring sleep-inducing drugs.

Learning Outcomes: By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  1. Identify when to consider medication for sleep disorders.
  2. Understand the pharmacological properties of sleep-inducing drugs.
  3. Evaluate the safety concerns and monitoring strategies related to these medications.

Interactive Components: Delegates will engage in a live case study and group activities to apply learning to real-world scenarios, focusing on safe prescribing practices and effective monitoring of treatments.

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