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Quality Use of Medicines Courses                                                  Quality Use of Medicines Courses



        CODE              COURSE NAME & SUMMARY                           CPD            CODE                COURSE NAME & SUMMARY                             CPD

       QUM006C    Management of Sleep Disorders with Medication                          QUM008    Diabetes in Client Care                                      1.5
                  •  Indications for anxiolytics/hypnotics
                                                                                         QUM008A
                  •  Benzodiazepine use and side effects                                           Introduction to Diabetes
                  •  Falls and factures                                                            •  Pathophysiology of Diabetes
                                                                                                   •  Interventions to prevent Diabetes
                  •  Tolerance and dependence
                                                                                                   •  Types of Diabetes
                  •  Other drug therapies
                                                                                                   •  Signs and Symptoms
                  •  Guidelines for use
                  •  Hint for discontinuing a hypnotic                                             •  Diagnostic criteria
                                                                                                   •  Monitoring and managing
                  •  Indications for long term use
                                                                                                   •  Complications of Diabetes in the elderly
       QUM007  Incontinence in Client Care                                   1                     •  Identify and manage Hypoglycaemia and Hyperglycaemia


       QUM007A    Introduction to Incontinence                                                     Treatment of Diabetes
                                                                                                   •  Anti-diabetic medications
                  •  Types of incontinence
                                                                                                   •  Insulin therapy
                  •  Identify those at risk
                                                                                                   •  Types of Insulin
                  •  Effects of incontinence on all
                                                                                                       •  Starting Insulin
                  •  Continence management
                                                                                                       •  Delivery devices
                  •  Assessment options
                                                                                                       •  How to inject
       QUM007B  Management Strategies for Incontinence
                                                                                                       •  Absorption
                  •   Management options and strategies for:
                                                                                                       •  Storage
                     • Stress incontinence                                                         •  Complications of Diabetes
                     • Urgency incontinence                                                        •  Preventing complications
                     • Retention/overflow incontinence                                             •  Hypoglycaemia and Hyperglycaemia
                     • Functional incontinence                                                     •  Case Studies
                  •  Interventions:                                                                UTI Prevention & Management in Client Care
                                                                                         QUM009                                                                 0.5
                     • Toileting programs                                                          •  Causes and contributing factors
                     • Continence aids                                                             •  Symptomatic and Asymptomatic
                     • Toileting in cognitive impairment                                           •  Preventative measures
                                                                                                   •  Management strategies
                                                                                                   •  MSUs






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