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Penny Franklin

 

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Penny Franklin

  • Job title: Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer) in Health Studies (Prescribing), School of Nursing and Midwifery (Faculty of Health, Education and Society)
  • Telephone: +441752587463
  • Email: P.Franklin@plymouth.ac.uk


Role
Non-medical Prescribing and Medication Management Lead.  Module leader for Nurse Independent and Supplementary  Prescribing and Supplementary Prescribing for Health Professionals. Module lead for Adult Nursing 202 module  Personal tutor to pre-registration students .  

Qualifications & background
SRN, Dip N (Lond), RSCN, RHV, V100 Community Practitioner Nurse Prescriber, V300 Nurse Independent and Supplementary Prescriber, MA, PGCE, LTHE Fellow of the Institute of teaching and Learning in Higher Education.  

Professional membership
CPHVA. ITLHE. Association of Nurse Prescribing.  

Roles on external bodies

Member of  CPHVA  Education sub-committee.

Practice advisor to the CPHVA for Non Medical Prescribing

Member of the BNF sub-comittee

Secretary for the Association for Nurse Prescribing

 


Teaching interests

Nurse Independent and Supplementary Prescribing. Medication management.

Public Health including: Domestic violence, vulnerable adults, homelessness,smoking cessation.

 


Research interests

Benefits and Risks of Non-medical Prescribing.

The effects of lack of sleep on parents with small children.

Teenagers and smoking cessation.

OSCEs as a form of assessment