Understanding basic blood tests and their results
(virtual via Teams/Zoom)
Course Curriculum
Haematology
- The full blood count - an overview
- Red blood cell count/ haemoglobin and anaemia/haematocrit/ platelets/ red cell indices/ESR/
- White cell count/differential
- Coagulation tests including prothrombin time, INR and d-dimers
- Case studies: interpreting the impact of lifestyle factors such as nutrition and drugs on the client's haematology profile.
Biochemistry
- U&E's / eGFR
- Glucose and HbA1c
- Cardiac enzymes/lipids
- Liver function tests
- Case studies: interpreting the impact of lifestyle factors such as nutrition and drugs on the client's biochemical and metabolic profiles.
- Summary and overview of reading resources and study guide
Date: 12 May 2025
Time: 09:00 - 16:00
Cost: £ 98.00** (plus VAT and booking fee)
For Nurses and Allied Health Professionals
Cancellation period for paid events
The minimum cancellation period is 21 days in writing before the course. Cancellations less than 21 days before the course date will need to be paid for in full.
Once this information has been received from your Practice/Business Manager, your booking will be made and the invoice will then be sent to your practice/PCN for payment.
CPD certificates
CPD certificates are issued post event subject to full payment being received. Please allow up to 10 working days post event to receive CPD certification.
**Invoice to practice
Invoice to practice is available by email request from your practice/business manager to yvonne@dovetailhealthevents.com
The following information will need to be provided for each attendee:
- Full name as to appear of certificate
- Attendees NHS email address
- Attendees job title
- Full Practice address
- Details of where to send invoice to (inc PO number if relevant)
