Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Standard No:20 (NMC)Remote Prescribing
- 8*NICE Guidelines
- BNF (2015-16)
- 10*Heart Failure Treatment Guidelines
- NMC Guidelines for
prescribing
- National Prescribing Center
Competencies
- Local medicines
policy
- 2*Health and Care Professions Council Standards (2013)
- Patient familiar with changing their medication regime
- Often titrating their medications
- Convenient for patient
- Quick symptom relief
- Improves quality of life
- Reduces Workload for GP/HFN
- Self-care and monitoring encouraged
- Two way telephone follow up
- Confidence built between patient GP and service
- HFN aware of patients condition status and medical history
- HFN team member has had previous face to face with patient
- Telephone prescribing in rural areas (NMC)
- Immediate liaison with GP by phone or fax
- 3*Immediate access to Heart Failure records and medical records (NMC)
- 4* Inter professional communication with other healthcare colleagues
- Access to EPRO for letters
- 1*Lack of visual cues (Practice Management Network
(2016)
- High risk of incorrect prescribing in the elderly
- Sensory or cognitive impairment particularly in the elderly (Patient info)
- May lead to inappropriate prescribing
- 5*May become apparent to do face-to-face consultation
- Is symptom psychological or physical?
- 2*Patient not previously known (Patient info)
- 4* follow standard Heart Failure consultation form (Patient)
- 5* Important primary care tool for well-controlled chronic conditions