Education for Nurses & AHPs

The BIHS is renowned for its high quality educational programmes and the Nurses and AHP Working Party is a key contributor providing Nurses Hypertension Update study days and Non-medical Prescribing Updates throughout the UK and Ireland in collaboration with other Working Parties.

Events are structured in line with the Educational Programme developed by the Working Party to ensure study days are underpinned by a set of robust learning outcomes consistent with evidence-based best practice. The BIHS Nurses Hypertension Education Programme is also designed to support nurses in their revalidation.

• Nurses/AHP Hypertension Update Study Day Learning Outcomes  
• Non-medical Prescribers Study Day Learning Outcomes  NB: Under review pending 2019 NICE Hypertension in Adults guideline update
• Hypertension: diagnosis, assessment and management NS 748 Bunker J, (2014) Nursing Standard, Vol 28 No 42, Pages 55-59.  CPD article written by Jill Bunker on behalf of the BIHS Nurses & AHP Working Party and published by the Nursing Standard

Testimonials:
“Very enjoyable, interactive day – very informative.”
“I will share with colleagues things learnt today and change practice if required”
“Excellent day. Look forward to next study day”
“I’ve gained a greater understanding of processes people go through during diagnosis”
“As a new practice nurse, the study day really helped me increase knowledge that I can use in practice”
“Informative, useful sessions. Lots of good practical points”