Consultation, Decision-making and Therapy including Referral. Influences on and Psychology of Prescribing. Prescribing in a Team Context Clinical Pharmacology including the Effects of Co-morbidity. Evidence-based Practice and Clinical Governance in relation to Prescribing Legal, Policy and Ethical Aspects . Professional Accountability and Responsibility. Prescribing in the Public Health Context, Exploration of health issues in the international context.You will develop the knowledge required to critically appraise prescribing decisions using your knowledge of pharmacology and examine the evidence base supporting pharmacological treatment. You will take a case based approach to a deep understanding of pharmacology and critically explore wider issues related to prescribing including medicines adherence, polypharmacy ethics and consent, public health aspects of pharmacological management. This will prepare you to support the pharmacological management of service users in your chosen area of advanced practice. This module is not suitable for those who are either Nursing and Midwifery Council or Health and Care Professions Council registrants rather it is for health and social care practitioners registered with non-UK organisations.