The Acute and minor illnesses in adults course is a one-day course that covers anatomical and physiological variances in adults. The course covers an approach to adult assessment; history taking/safety netting; headache & facial palsy; ENT infection; dizziness; abdominal pain; diarrhoea and vomiting; UTI; asthma/copd exacerbation; lower RTI; skin infections; Covid-19 and long COVID. By the end of the day you should be able to Identify the components of a sufficiently detailed patient assessment; discuss the management options for a range of minor illnesses and Identify red flags that could indicate a serious or life threatening condition that would warrant urgent/immediate referral.
Future Proof Health is a General Practice Provider Organisation (GPPO) established in 2014 to maintain and enhance the work of Dudley primary care (general practice). We are working to secure the future of Dudley primary care by working with commissioners and other provider organisations to maintain the current high level of care provided to patients across the Dudley Area.
