An inappropriate prescription is a frequent source of adverse events so it is important to understand the principles of safe prescribing for your specialty.
This course covers the elements of safe and appropriate prescribing and how you can incorporate these elements into the practice of General Medicine.
This online course will take approximately 1.5 hours to complete in total.
You will learn about safe prescribing, adverse drug reactions, risk management and legislation related to prescribing in Ireland.
On completion of the course you will be better prepared to prescribe the right dose of the right drug for the right diagnosis to the right patient at the right time and via the right route.
This course is suitable for all doctors in General Medicine.
When you book this course it will be available to you in our elearning environment RCPI Brightspace for 12 months.
