Learning Respiratory syncytial virus in children A common cause of respiratory tract infection in children, respiratory syncytial virus has similar features to other viral illnesses. Pharmacists therefore need to know how to recognise differential diagnoses and when it is appropriate to refer.…Published: 5 March 2024
Learning Test yourself: the 2023 CPD and Learning quiz Assess your knowledge on topics ranging from infectious diseases, to professional skills, to cardiology, in our end-of-year CPD and learning quiz.…Published: 8 December 2023
Learning Improving asthma care for children and young people Considerations for pharmacists in helping young patients manage their asthma.…Published: 15 September 2023
Learning How to approach challenging scenarios in primary care pharmacy Three examples of vulnerable patients and those at risk of harm. The featured scenarios consider themes of suicide, addiction and sexual violence.…Published: 12 September 2023
Learning Children and young people with asthma: pharmacological management and monitoring The second of our two-part series on asthma in children and young people outlines pharmacological management and appropriate monitoring of the condition.…Published: 7 July 2023
Learning Children and young people with asthma: symptoms, diagnosis and the role of pharmacy The first of our two-part series on asthma in children and young people is an overview of the condition, outlining the role pharmacy can play in supporting patients and their families and/or carers.…Published: 4 July 2023
Learning Cystic fibrosis: management of non-respiratory manifestations A closer look at the effects of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator dysfunction on the pancreas, liver and gastrointestinal tract, and the pharmacological management of these symptoms.…Published: 30 May 2023
Learning Cystic fibrosis: management and monitoring of respiratory manifestations An overview of the pharmacological management of respiratory symptoms in people with cystic fibrosis to ensure they can optimise benefit from their medication regime.…Published: 16 May 2023
Learning Test yourself: the 2022 CPD and Learning quiz Take our end-of-year quiz to test your learning and reflect on areas that you may need to focus on ahead of revalidation.…Published: 20 December 2022
Learning Best practice principles for inhaler prescribing How to select appropriate inhaler devices that balance the need to personalise treatment and optimise disease control while reducing the environmental impact of prescribing.…Published: 5 August 2022
