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Screening Programmes Part 2: Antenatal and Newborn through to Pre-school course for Nurses

Speciality Classification
Nurses
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Time / Duration
45 minutes
Subject matter expert
e-Learning for Healthcare
Provider
eIntegrity
Endorsed By
NHS England, Healthy Child Programme, eLH

This session describes and discusses the NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme, the NHS Newborn and Infant Physical Examination Programme, the NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme and Pre-school screening tests.

Learning objectives

By the end of this session you will be able to:

  • Describe the appropriate care pathway for each of the screening programmes, including the optimum times for testing
  • Describe the basic aetiology of the conditions being screened for
  • Discuss the rationale behind each of the screening programmes
  • Identify the possible screening outcomes for each condition

By working through this session you will gain an understanding of the:

  • Rationale behind the screening programmes
  • Optimum timing and type of test
  • Appropriate screening process and pathway

PRM123
Entry Requirements / Prerequisites

Before commencing this session you should complete the following HCP session:

  • 11_01 Overview and Principles of Screening (402-0070)
Instructors / Speakers
Joanne Harcombe,
National Education Lead, UK NSC screening programmes (England)

Jo Harcombe [MA, BA (Hons), DPSM, RM, RN] is currently the National Education Lead to the UK NSC screening programmes (England). This role covers the non-cancer screening programmes for England and ensures delivery of a cross-programme, multidisciplinary education strategy that supports NHS staff, commissioners and education institutes. Jo chairs several groups across the UK NSC and is a representative for the UK NSC across several organisations and stakeholder groups.

Prior to commencing this role Jo worked as a clinical midwife and senior lecturer in midwifery and women’s health and led several education projects related to clinical governance/risk management. Jo started working for the UK NSC in 2001 as a Regional Screening Coordinator for the North East region, and took on the education remit in 2002 part-time and full-time in 2004.

Jo’s Masters Degree is in Educational Leadership and her dissertation explored the use of ‘distributed leadership’ in the NHS as a means of securing sustainable professional education for screening.

Delivery
Title
Screening Programmes Part 2: Antenatal and Newborn through to Pre-school course for Nurses
Speciality Classification
Interest Areas / Topics Covered
Child and family health, Child health/paediatrics/immunisation, Children and young peoples health, Maternal-child
Location
Provider Type
Education Provider
Time / Duration
45 minutes
Location
Online
Reference
11_04
Access Duration (in months)
12
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10 Course(s)
12 Month(s)
$890.00
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