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EDX/20/1154
Date of prep: December 2020

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GPhC outline five key areas to consider before prescribing

1st December 2019 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

The Council of the GPhC has approved new guidance for pharmacist prescribers to ensure that they provide safe and effective care when prescribing. The Guidance for pharmacist prescribers covers five key areas that pharmacist prescribers must consider in order to prescribe safely and effectively. These are: Taking responsibility for prescribing safely. Keeping up to date and prescribing within their level of competence. Working in partnership with other healthcare professionals and persons seeking care. Prescribing considerations and clinic judgement. Raising concerns.

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Filed Under: News Tagged With: GPhC, independent prescribing, Non-medical prescribing, Prescribin, regulation, Regulator

Dilemma: Is this GP pharmacist incompetent and unsafe?

23rd July 2019 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

In the second in a series of professional dilemmas that will follow a pharmacists new to working in general practice.

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Filed Under: Professional Dilemmas Tagged With: Dilemma, GP Pharmacists, GP pharmacy, independent prescribing, Non-medical prescribing, Prescribing, professional dilemma

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