Practice Nurse
Video scenarios - a patient journey supported by RDS
In this section you will find the fourth video in the story of George and Ailie.
(video length - 3 mins 30 secs, video transcripts to be added)
In this video the practice nurse has the option of using the ManageMeds - polypharmacy topic to help with safe and effective prescribing. The Polypharmacy guidance: realistic prescribing toolkit can help with safe prescribing.
The nurse could use the Type 2 diabetes mellitus: Quality prescribing strategy - a guide for improvement toolkit for George's diabetes review. Within this toolkit, Cardiovascular and renal risk provides important recommendations for clinicians.