PLEASE NOTE THIS DATE IS FOR GUIDANCE ONLY. Following your booking onto this course, you will be contacted with a voucher code to access your course via INRstar Training website.
After booking you will receive a credit note and can then select your chosen course from the following:
Introduction to INRstar – Clinical Level 1
- Finding and adding patients
- Suspend patients’ treatment plan when appropriate
- Accurately input INR results from external and internal testing locations
- Understand other INRstar roles and permissions and their context
- Maintain POCT test, IQC and EQC records
- Recognise and understand the implications of an abnormal reading
- Know what action should be taken and when to refer to a higher level of clinical support to manage the patient
Introduction to INRstar – Clinical Levels 2 and 3
As above, and also the following:
- Add INR and treatment schedule
- Recognise the implications of an abnormal reading, when to seek higher level of clinical support and what action to be taken to manage the patient
- Complete out-of-range treatments without changing doses after referral to higher level clinical support
- Override and/or management of patients who are out of range, missed dose, or started new treatments
- Create a treatment plan, add diagnosis, treatment initiation to include induction/ maintenance/manual dosing management. Make changes to patients’ clinical details to include initiate and manage treatment plans
- Add a non-warfarin patient – DOAC ( Direct Oral Anticoagulant) or Dalteparin
- Conduct annual review for patients treated with warfarin or a newer, direct oral anticoagulant (NOAC/DOAC)
- How to suspend, reactivate and inactivate patients
- Perform and record quality control including POCT testing records, IQC and EQC
- Record adverse events
- Run reports – NPSA, TTR range, location reports relevant to quality and treatments
INRstar Refresher – Clinical Levels 1 and 2
- Finding Patients
- Treatment Records
- Adding Patients
- Add Simple INR
- Add Complex INR
- Add Historical INR
- Add Out-of-range INR
INRstar Refresher – Clinical Levels 2 and 3
- Treatment Plan
- PoCT - approx.
- IQC - approx.
- EQC Parallel Sample
- EQC NEQAS - approx.
- Warfarin Review - approx.
- Non-warfarin Review - approx.
Users are required to complete a quiz following each module on the Refresher courses, all courses qualify for 2 hours CPD, and certificates are available following completion of any of the Introduction or Refresher training webinars.
Please note if you have not already supplied us with your registration number you will be contacted by us as we will need this information to secure your allocation of CPD funding.
If you are not eligible for CPD funding, you will be contacted to arrange payment via invoice.
The cost of the course includes 20% VAT.