Symptoms of haemorrhoids - Free CPD Course for Health Visitors

Relieving symptoms of haemorrhoids

Haemorrhoids are a common affliction, and can cause a great deal of misery, inconvenience and frustration. They are
more prevalent in middle-age, although being overweight, constipated or pregnant will increase the likelihood of developing them. This free CPD course for health visitors & child health professionals explains how haemorrhoids develop, what can be done to reduce the risk of developing them, and what practical measures can be taken to alleviate symptoms.

By taking this free CPD you will benefit from:

After studying this module you should:

• Understanding the pathology and symptoms of haemorrhoids
• Confidence in identifying predisposed patients, such as obese individuals and pregnant women
• Knowing how to prevent, manage and treat haemorrhoids, and when to refer

Next steps

• Take this free CPD module
  
• Complete the online assessment
• Receive a CPD certificate
• Use this CPD towards your revalidation with the GMC and NMC

Take this module today