Don't go back to the dark ages!
Alison
On 23/01/2012, Carr Barnes <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Why oh why would you provide a treatment service? Images of cultivating an
> "nurse validated illness" culture are popping into my head. This will
> take up so much OH time, will creat confusion about role with very little
> value and people will stop making decisions for themselves cos they can go
> to the nurse and that must mean aswell they are really really ill!" Would a
> paracetamol dispenser in the staff areas and patient.co.uk leaflets around
> the place not be better,
>
>
> If a treatment service is a valid need (GP surgeries. NHS walk in clinics,
> pharmacies and shops being absolute miles away and inaccessible) then get a
> treatment/practice nurse in so many hours a morning so there is a clear
> division of roles and when the treatment service is shut it is shut!
>
> :)
> On 23 January 2012 14:35, Whittle, Patricia D (Patterson’s Healthcare) <
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>
>> Dear List,
>>
>> We were having a discussion earlier about OHA’s providing a treatment
>> service and part of that service is giving standard over the counter
>> medication. Do we need to be nurse prescribers?
>>
>> Your thoughts please.
>>
>> Pat
>>
>>
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