- 02March 2, 2021
Medical Terminology for Non Clinical Staff (Part 1)
Agenda Medical Terminology for Non Clinical Staff
A One Day Workshop
The objective of this one-day workshop is to give delegates an insight into the terminology that may be encountered in a practice environment. This will assist people with a non-clinical background to have a basic knowledge of the terms used. The workshop will be interactive and include opportunities for questions and discussion. Arrival Welcome, Introductions and Objectives Building Words
Beginnings, Endings & Core Words
The Cardiovascular System
Blood and Lymphatics
Break The Digestive System The Respiratory System
The Urinary System
Break The Nervous System The Sensory Organs
· Ears, Eyes, Nose and Mouth
· The Skin
The Muscular and Skeletal Systems
Break The Reproductive Systems · The Female System
· The Male System
The Endocrine System
Tests, Investigation and Abbreviations
Questions and Close - 02March 2, 2021
Primary Care Advanced Practitioners Forum
Each sessions will be focused on 5 key items about a topic, and will be held at 5pm…. Or as we have called it 5 @ 5!
These sessions will be focused on ‘Bite Size’ learning for Primary Care Advanced Practitioners, breaking down complex subjects into more manageable chunks, with five take home learning outcomes that can easily be put into practice.
The sessions will be for an hour, with a 45min presentation from a guest speaker, and 15mins for discussion and Q&A time.
Sign up
Please email bcu.academy@wales.nhs.uk to book a place
About the AP Forum
The Primary Care Advanced Practitioners Form, welcomes AP’s working in Primary & Community care to attend this informal forum, focused on Primary Care presentations, Case studies and Networking.
This evening can be used towards your CPD hour’s.
Meeting takes place at 5pm, on the first Tuesday each month.
Please feel free to share this invite with your colleagues.
How to log on to teams on a home device:
- Ensure you have received the invite to your personal email address
- Check your email for the Teams Meeting invite and click the Join Microsoft Teams Meeting link.
- Open Teams on the web or download the app
- Select join as Guest
- Enter your name and choose your audio and video settings
- Click the Join Now button to be admitted into the meeting
- 09March 9, 2021
Medical Terminology for Non Clinical Staff (Part 2)
Agenda Medical Terminology for Non Clinical Staff
A One Day Workshop
The objective of this one-day workshop is to give delegates an insight into the terminology that may be encountered in a practice environment. This will assist people with a non-clinical background to have a basic knowledge of the terms used. The workshop will be interactive and include opportunities for questions and discussion. Arrival Welcome, Introductions and Objectives Building Words
Beginnings, Endings & Core Words
The Cardiovascular System
Blood and Lymphatics
Break The Digestive System The Respiratory System
The Urinary System
Break The Nervous System The Sensory Organs
· Ears, Eyes, Nose and Mouth
· The Skin
The Muscular and Skeletal Systems
Break The Reproductive Systems · The Female System
· The Male System
The Endocrine System
Tests, Investigation and Abbreviations
Questions and Close - 18March 18, 2021
Clinical Coding Read Version 2
Agenda Clinical Coding Read Version 2
A Half Day Workshop
Designed specifically for primary care staff involved in clinical coding using Read Version 2, this workshop will enable delegates to feel confident that they are coding correctly. Delegates will understand the structure of Read V2 and how this assists in selecting the correct code. The workshop will explore different search techniques and raise awareness of common pitfalls and errors to avoid. This half day workshop is theory-based, with demonstrations provided using the NHS Browser. A joint practical exercise will be undertaken during the session with input from delegates and a further exercise provided within the workbook should be completed back at practice to consolidate learning. Arrival Welcome, introductions and objectives Read codes – definition and purpose
The history of Read Codes and their development
Differences between coding in primary and secondary care
Why Read Code?
The structure of Read V2 – chapters and hierarchy
Hierarchy exercise
Common abbreviations
[ ] Codes derived from secondary care
Break Search techniques Common coding errors
The importance of episodicity
Hints and tips on coding correctly
Practical coding exercises – discharge summaries
Action planning
Questions and Close - 24March 24, 2021
Clinical Notes Summarising
Agenda Clinical Notes Summarising in Primary Care
A Half Day Workshop
Course Objectives: This practical and interactive workshop has been designed specifically for summarisers within primary care to enable them to understand the purpose and significance of summarising both new patient records and incoming correspondence. The workshop will provide a suggested step by step process for summarising new patient records. Information provided during the session is in accordance with the Good Practice Guidelines for GP electronic patient records V4 (2011). DELEGATES MUST HAVE A GOOD WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF READ CODES/ CTV3 CODES PRIOR TO ATTENDING THIS SESSION.
Arrival Welcome, introductions and objectives The purpose and significance of summarising in primary care
What is required before you start
· The summarising process
Break The importance of Episodicity Use of Problems (if appropriate)
Hints and tips on data entry
The importance of an accurate Summary
Records received via GP2GP
Quality Assurance and maintenance
Hints and tips on coding correctly
CARAT
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