Faster action needed for non-medical prescribers

  • Published: 15 June 2007 13:26
  • Last Updated: 03 December 2007 13:32

Following an announcement by Patricia Hewitt in November 2005, nurses who had successfully completed the then Extended Formulary Prescribing training and who were registered by the NMC to prescribe, were able to independently prescribe any medicine for any medical condition from the BNF providing that in doing so was within their clinical competence.



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