SAFE AND SECURE HANDLING OF MEDICINES
Section
27:
Non-medical independent and supplementary prescribing
There
have been a number of recent and significant developments focused around
the extension of prescribing authority for non-medical staff.
These developments have been underpinned by legislative, policy and educational initiatives and are intended to provide patients with quicker and more efficient access to medicines, and to make best use of the knowledge and skills of staff. |