21 Aug 2009
. PNAs are structured around five steps 1. Getting the engagement right 2. Identifying local needs ...
management Targeted diabetes screening Smoking cessation RESOURCES Pharmacy White Paper ...
04 Dec 2009
also be considered from a security perspective. It is a legal requirement that all Schedule 2 ...
pharmacy refrigerator which must have a temperature range of +2 degs to +8 degsC and a built-in thermometer that can be read from the outside. Decisions regarding the type of storage for the drugs can be the most ...
23 Sep 2010
| by Dr Jeremy Phipps
of patient care.
Treatment of diabetes complications is a major cost to the NHS and increased spending ...
02 Apr 2010
, such as COPD, asthma and diabetes, are obvious first choices for review but anyone with minor ailments ...
27 Jan 2011
| by Dr Jeremy Phipps
in character. The guidelines include population density, types of employment, access to transport and services ...
26 Feb 2010
members: if you already have an RCGP online services login go to https://integra.rcgp.org.uk/membersarea/login/login.asp?type ...
18 Feb 2010
types of 'customer' they might encounter, from the nursing staff to the patients. Difficult patients ...
14 Jan 2010
(Safe Custody) Regulations 1973. This requires that all Schedule 2 and some Schedule 3 CDs (including ...
on managing CDs. 2 The key messages include keeping a separate CD register for the controlled drug stock held ...
: guidance on Standard Operating Procedures for controlled drugs, DoH, 2 February 2007 2. A guide to good ...
16 Oct 2009
| by Dr Lisa Silver
dispensed generically, which accounted for 26.2 per cent of the cost. In 2007, each patient received 15 ...
. For example, furosemide comes in two pack sizes: 28 at 85p and 250 at 2.12. Reimbursement is based ...
2.12 = 23.74 p. It is illegal to dispense from a pack of 250 and claim you have given out a pack ...
19 Mar 2010
by the agreed mechanism, there is likely to be an April 2010 fee scale perhaps 1-2 per cent below that which ...
to produce a figure that is appropriate for the full new financial year; this is likely to be 1-2 per cent ...