Non Medical Prescribing Flashcards
1
Q
What are dentists legally entitle to prescribe, what formulary do they use and on what type of prescription?
A
Any POM and most CDs
Use the dental practitioners formulary
NHS dental prescription FP10D yellow
2
Q
What can supplementary prescribers prescribe?
A
All classes of drugs including CDs and unlicensed
3
Q
Can EEA or Swiss doctors and dentists prescribe CD 1-3 in England?
A
No
4
Q
What are patient group directions?
A
A PGD is a written instruction for the sale, supply and or admin of medicines to groups of patients who may not be individually identified before presentation for treatment
5
Q
Where are PGDs used?
A
To assist NHS bodies Doctors and dentists Independent hospitals Dental practises and clinics The police, prison service HM forces Retail pharmacies
6
Q
Who can write prescriptions?
A
Doctors Dentists Independent prescribers Supplemented prescribers Community practitioner nurse prescribers Plus EEA and Swiss doctors and dentists