Legal limitations for nurse prescribers in Primary Health Care
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Legal limitations for nurse prescribers in primary health care.
The nurse plays an important role in the delivery of primary health care services in South Africa. The primary purpose is to provide the public with access to safe competent basic health care and to achieve this, the nurse should be empowered to practice within legal and ethical boundaries. This paper explores and describes the limitations imposed by legislation on the nurse's ability to prescr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Curationis
سال: 1998
ISSN: 2223-6279,0379-8577
DOI: 10.4102/curationis.v21i4.668