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APNA opens doors to non-GP nurses

MEMBERSHIP of the leading Australian general practice nurses association is expected to steadily increase, with the organisation opening up membership to nurses ... Full Story

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Clinical Updates

Smoking cessation in general practice

This Practice Nurse clinical update outlines the role of the practice nurse in the management of smoking cessation in general practice. Earn CPD by completing the related quiz here ...

Legal

Handling a patient treatment dispute

RECORDING a dispute over a patient’s treatment in the patient notes is legally and ethically important, a legal expert warns. In situations where a practice nurse might disagree with ...

Lifestyle

Caring hand only natural

One practice nurse moonlights as a carer for native animals. GETTING up throughout the night every few hours, craving a full night’s sleep, is usually associated with caring for a ...

Workplace

Nurse inspires team care success

One GP nurse has made an outstanding difference to chronic care outcomes. EMPLOYING practice nurse Heather Scott (pictured) was one of the most important decisions Dr Paul Brougham has ...