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Impetigo, infected insect bites and stings

Welcome to our CPD module series for community pharmacy technicians. Written in conjunction with the Pharmacy Magazine CPD series, it will mirror the magazine’s programme throughout the year. The series has been designed for you to use as part of your continuing professional development. Reflective exercises have been included to help you put your learning into practice.

Aim

To update pharmacy technicians on impetigo and infected insect bites and stings – conditions included as part of the Pharmacy First service. 

Objectives

After completing this module and its online counterpart, pharmacy technicians will be able to:     

  • Recognise impetigo cases and infected insect bites and stings
  • Explain the management options
  • Pass on self care advice.
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