{"id":546,"date":"2014-11-04T12:21:21","date_gmt":"2014-11-04T11:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/s432369267.websitehome.co.uk\/papaa\/?page_id=546"},"modified":"2024-12-07T13:33:03","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T12:33:03","slug":"register-for-pip-lite","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.newportphototherapytraining.co.uk\/?page_id=546","title":{"rendered":"MED\/MPD Testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><a title=\"How to Apply\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newportphototherapytraining.co.uk\/?page_id=56\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-682 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newportphototherapytraining.co.uk\/images\/appnbk.gif\" alt=\"appnbk\" width=\"620\" height=\"208\" \/><\/a>An Introduction to Minimal Erythema Dose (MED) and Minimal Phototoxic Dose (MPD) Testing<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Course Duration:<\/strong> Half Day Training Session<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Online via Teams\/Zoom<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> To be advised<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course Fee:<\/strong> \u00a395 plus VAT<\/p>\n<h2>Programme<\/h2>\n<p>Phototherapy and PUVA are complex therapies where the phototherapist is often required to make a decision regarding the initial treatment. Whilst skin typing may be utilised in some circumstances, it is not as effective as performing MED\/MPD testing and may lead to under\/overdosing the patient on the first treatment. Performing MED\/MPD tests on patients prior to commencement of UV phototherapy enables the phototherapist to deliver safe, therapeutic treatments.<\/p>\n<p>This half day MED\/MPD testing training session for phototherapists will address both the theoretical and practical aspects of carrying out these tests in accordance with best practice.<\/p>\n<h2>Course Aims<\/h2>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0To critique relevant literature\/research<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0To discuss the reasoning behind MED\/MPD tests.<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0To introduce participants to a variety of methods for MED\/MPD testing.<\/p>\n<h2>Fees<\/h2>\n<p>Payment of the course fees is to be made in full 8 weeks before commencement of the course. If payment is not received, the place will be given to the first person on the waiting list. We will not send reminders so would advise payment on receipt of invoice.<\/p>\n<h2>Application Process<\/h2>\n<p>When course dates are published and places are available, <a title=\"How to Apply\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newportphototherapytraining.co.uk\/?page_id=56\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">please see details of how to apply.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Forthcoming Dates<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> To Be Advised<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> Leonardo Hotel, CARDIFF (formerly known as Jurys Inn)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Introduction to Minimal Erythema Dose (MED) and Minimal Phototoxic Dose (MPD) Testing Course Duration: Half Day Training Session Venue: Online via Teams\/Zoom Date: To be advised Course Fee: \u00a395 plus VAT Programme Phototherapy and PUVA are complex therapies where the phototherapist is often required to make a decision regarding the initial treatment. Whilst skin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-546","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newportphototherapytraining.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newportphototherapytraining.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newportphototherapytraining.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newportphototherapytraining.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newportphototherapytraining.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=546"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/www.newportphototherapytraining.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1347,"href":"https:\/\/www.newportphototherapytraining.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/546\/revisions\/1347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newportphototherapytraining.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}