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WEBThe very definition of a GP. How we established our consultant-led surgery. Version: 2.1.6 | July 2024. A 38-year-old man has a one-year history of mild, dull headaches in the morning. They don’t wake him, are unaffected by position and there's no vomiting. Apart from significant tiredness, he is otherwise well, with no other symptoms.
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ARRS enhanced nurses explained by NHS England lead
WEBPublished: 06 August 2024. The enhanced nurse is the latest role to be included in the additional roles reimbursement scheme (ARRS) and delegates at Pulse PCN Leeds heard how it would work in practice. NHS England primary care nursing lead, Louise Brady, highlighted that enhanced nursing is a level of practice, referencing the …
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Lord Darzi tasked to lead investigation into ‘state of the NHS’
WEBJul 11, 2024 · The health secretary has announced an ‘independent investigation’ into the ‘state of the NHS’, to be led by Professor Lord Ara Darzi. The findings of this ‘rapid’ investigation, which will be published in September, will feed into a new 10-year plan ‘to radically reform’ the NHS, for which patients and staff will be consulted ‘soon’.
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WEBOct 20, 2020 · Key learning points. • The bare minimum CKD review should include management of CV risk factors, a check for complications and a review of medication. • Ensure patients with advanced CKD have a future care plan. • Remember to restart critical drugs such as ACE inhibitors, when possible, after an admission for AKI.
Menopause and HRT: Myths and facts - Pulse Today
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Myths. 1. The menopause always presents with hot flushes and night sweats. The menopause occurs at the average age of 51 in the UK, but symptoms often begin during the perimenopause, the period of time during which oestrogen levels fluctuate and periods become less regular. The perimenopause may last for several years, and a woman is only said ...
GPs and frontline staff eligible for autumn Covid boosters
WEBAug 12, 2024 · By Joanna Robertson Sofia Lind. 12 August 2024. GPs and all other patient-facing practice staff will be encouraged to take up a free Covid-19 booster vaccination through the national programme this autumn. In terms of patients, ‘all those aged 65 or over, all those in care homes for older people, and those aged 6 …
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