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PharmacistCPD: Navigating codeine legislation

This module discusses codeine as an opioid analgesic, the pharmacist’s role in codeine supply, and patient counselling, as well as non-pharmacological options.

To successfully earn credit, participants must complete the activity online, achieve a minimum score of 70% on the post-module assessment, and complete the mandatory evaluation form in order to receive their certificate.

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NurseCPD: Menopause management for general practice nurses

This module supports GPNs in delivering confident, evidence-based menopause care in primary practice. It strengthens understanding of symptom recognition, patient education, and the role of lifestyle advice alongside pharmacological options.

It also helps nurses provide consistent, patient-centred support, guide women through treatment choices, and contribute effectively to ongoing menopause management within general practice teams.

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AMD is the leading cause of visual impairment and blindness among older adults in Ireland. On completion of this module, it is expected the reader will have an enhanced understanding of the two primary forms of AMD, including risk factors, presentation and diagnosis. This module also discusses management and monitoring strategies, as well as the role of the pharmacist.

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Diabetes is one of the fastest growing diseases in Ireland.

On completion of this module, it is expected the reader will have an enhanced understanding of causes and risk factors, pharmacological therapies, self-help measures, and emerging therapy options. Aspects of the different types of diabetes are also synopsised.

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The module also addresses high-risk periods such as transitions of care, with emphasis on safe discharge prescribing, communication between hospital and primary care, and strategies to prevent unintended long-term use.

Key skills in patient communication are outlined, including setting expectations, addressing misconceptions about ‘stronger’ analgesia, and providing clear counselling on safe use and discontinuation.

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In this module a strong focus is placed on practical decision-making in common clinical scenarios, such as musculoskeletal injury, low back pain, dental pain, and discharge prescribing. Clinicians will be guided in identifying when codeine may offer limited benefit, recognising key decision points in consultations, and prioritising function-centred care over symptom suppression.

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This module discusses codeine as an opioid analgesic, the pharmacist’s role in codeine supply, and patient counselling, as well as non-pharmacological options. On completion of this module, it is expected the reader will have an enhanced understanding of codeine legislation, potential risks with excessive use, current regulatory issues, and potential future directions in pain management.

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NurseCPD is an online continuing professional development site for Irish nurses by Irish nurses. NurseCPD is the ideal vehicle for completing your personal, self-directed CPD requirements - and it is free.

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On completion of this module, it is expected the reader will have an enhanced understanding of codeine legislation, potential risks with excessive use, current regulatory issues, and potential future directions in pain management.

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