Independent Prescribing: Practical Prescribing
October 11, 2009 by admin
As a nurse working in private healthcare, can I administer injectable medicines such as Botox Vistabel, Dysport, and Azzalure in cosmetic procedures using a patient group direction (PGD)? Could I prescribe these treatments?
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