The prescribing practices of nurses who care for patients with skin conditions: a questionnaire survey
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The prescribing practices of nurses who care for patients with skin conditions: a questionnaire survey.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To explore the practice of nurses who prescribe medication for patients with skin conditions. BACKGROUND Nurses have lead roles in dermatology services. In the United Kingdom, nurses in primary care frequently prescribe medicines for skin conditions, but there are concerns about role preparation and access to continuing professional development. The prescribing practices o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Nursing
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0962-1067
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.12271