Law & Health Weekly
Welcome to NewsRx!
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Law & Health Weekly
We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.
Diabetes
New diabetes data have been reported by scientists at University of Reading
August 30th, 2008
According to a study from the United Kingdom, "Aims and objectives. To examine the prescribing practices of nurse supplementary prescribing in diabetes." "Nurses in several roles are involved in the management of medicines for patients with diabetes. Nurse prescribing should help optimise these roles. Nurses in the UK have virtually the same independent prescribing rights as doctors. There is little or no evidence on the extent to which nurse supplementary prescribing is used, or the impact and activity of nurse supplementary prescribing for patients with diabetes. Survey. A random sample of 214 nurse supplementary prescribers self-completed a written questionnaire. The...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-08-30)
|
