Blood Test Analysis - Held at University College of Osteopathy London

Registration Saturday: 09:15

Saturday: 09:30-16:30

Sunday: 09:30-16:30

This course is 12 CPD Hours

Please note this seminar is taking place at Univrsity College of Osteopathy, London.

We want to reduce our impact on the environment by limiting the amount of paper we are using for our CPD courses. Course notes: Not provided in hard copy. You will be notified by email to access notes via Dropbox or similar (this is free to access and you will not need to set up a Dropbox account)

This seminar is developed to support healthcare professionals, chiropractors, osteopaths, physiotherapists in developing a knowledge of common blood tests and how to analyse them and recognise significance of abnormal findings and when to act upon them.

Course Synopsis

To support healthcare professionals, chiropractors, osteopaths, physiotherapists in understanding common blood results and their significance in practice

• Understand blood test results, what they mean and when these should be taken:

• Understand the legal aspects of blood test investigation and the implications for practice.

• Explain the relevance of the results of each of the common blood tests used in practice

• FBC
• LFT
• U&Es
• Anaemia-Different types, how do we know? What is the relevance?
• Inflammatory markers

• Develop an understanding of the effects of normal ageing on blood tests and when to take action.

• Understand the difference between Anaemia of long term conditions versus acute blood loss

• Understand the significance of Hypo/hypernatraemia

• Understand the significance of hypo/hyperkalaemia

• Understand the significance of the results of blood tests for cancer markers and when and where to act on these.

Speaker

Mandy Rumley-Buss - MA Interprofessional Health & Community Care, BSc Hons Nursing (Accident & Emergency),

Non Medical Prescriber

Cert Ed-Lecturer

FAQs

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

For more information contact the CPD team on +44 (0)1202 436 237 or email [email protected].

Will lunch & refreshments be provided?

A light lunch and refreshments is included

Host or Publisher CPD Seminars AECC University College