...and promoting honest and open discussions about medicines and adherence. There are an increasing number of non-medical prescribers (such as pharmacists and nurses) This is a key context issue and there are a range of questions relating to... read summary
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, 28 January 2009 - Publication type: Full Guidance
... 5 Practical aspects of prescribing 19 6 Non-medical prescribing of opioids 24 7 Opioids and problem drug...unavailable. 24 The British Pain Society 6 Non-medical prescribing of opioids The law allows qualified Nurse...
British Pain Society, 04 February 2010
...and further evidence of qualification in diabetes care or experience within diabetes clinic o registration of non-medical prescribers • Dietitians: registration with the HPC and able to demonstrate competence in delivering specialist support... read summary
NHS Evidence - Emergency Care Specialist Collection, 01 November 2009 - Publisher: NHS Diabetes - Publication type: Service guidance
...practitioners 46 Non-medical prescribers 46 Community practitioner nurse prescribers 46 Nurse...disease. Non-medical prescribers Community practitioner nurse prescribers Community...and monitor non-medical prescribing of CDs... read summary
NHS Evidence - Mental Health Specialist Collection, 07 December 2009 - Publisher: National Prescribing Centre - Publication type: Service guidance
...this material for educational and non-commercial use. Oxygen safety in hospitals: information for doctors and non-medical prescribers In September 2009, the National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) issued a Rapid Response Report (RRR) to all hospital...
National Patient Safety Agency, 15 October 2009
...by a patient to a level compatible with best care ACAT, CbD, Mini-CEX 1 Appreciates the role of non-medical prescribers ACAT, CbD, Mini-CEX 1,3 Remains open to advice from other healthcare professionals on medication... read summary
National Library of Guidelines, 01 August 2009 - Publisher: Academy of Medical Royal Colleges - Publication type: Service guidance
...medical/nonmedical prescribers and policies should be agreed to support this. Where there is not a medical or non-medical prescriber on site, there must be a sufficient range of PGDs to support the treatment of common injuries and ailments... read summary
National Library of Guidelines, 01 July 2009 - Publisher: College of Emergency Medicine - Publication type: Service guidance
Guidance on commissioning young people’s specialist substance misuse treatment services This document is supported by the Department for Children, Schools and Families EFFECTIVE TREATMENT CHANGING LIVES www.nta.nhs.uk 2 The National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse The National Treatment
National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (NTA), 08 July 2009
...direct patient care. It is possible that, in line with other healthcare science professionals, competence in non-medical prescribing may be developed at some stage in the future. 4.2.6 Clinical governance There is a growing focus on...
The Royal College of Pathologists, 25 June 2009
...8 The proportion of non-medical prescribing is still very small compared...practice of independent nurse prescribers. NMC. Standards of proficiency...related to prescribing. As non-medical prescribing increases, the volume...
National Patient Safety Agency, 31 July 2009