Changes to midwives exemptions.
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The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) exists to safeguard the health and well being of the public. We do this by maintaining a register of nurses and midwives and by setting standards for education and practice. This includes setting standards for administration, dispensing and storage of medicines. Midwives may, in the course of their professional practice, supply and administer on their own initiative any of the substances specified in medicines legislation under midwives exemptions.
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- Midwives
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تاریخ انتشار 2010