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Medicines management: What’s new about revised NMC standards for prescribers

The Nursing and Midwifery Council has published revised standards for prescribing programmes, with the biggest change affecting time limits on when nurse prescribing courses can be taken
Posted 06 June 2018 - 15:00
 
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