Top Ten Presenting Symptoms in General Practice for AHPs and GPNs

Enhance your triage and decision-making for common presentations seen in general practice.

Suitable for practice nurses, community nurses, pharmacists and allied health professionals.

Aims

This course focuses on ten common symptoms presenting in general practice and how to assess and manage patients safely. Refresh and update your knowledge in a supportive, interactive learning environment.

Objectives

• Undertake a focused and structured patient assessment
• Recognise common presenting symptoms seen in general practice
• Identify red flag signs and symptoms requiring escalation
• Develop differential diagnosis and clinical reasoning skills
• Provide evidence-based advice, management and safety netting
• Enhance confidence in assessment and triage decision-making

Content

This interactive course will touch on:

• History taking
• Recognising red flags
• Elements of physical examinations
• Clinical reasoning and safety netting

The course incorporates case-based discussion and interactive learning throughout.

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