Nursing Team
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Nurse Practitioners are autonomous in making decisions based on assessment, diagnosis and interpretation of test results. ANPs are able to independently prescribe appropriate medication, evaluate or refer to other specialists if necessary.
Nurses
A practice nurse will be involved in almost every aspect of patient care and treatment, undertaking such tasks as:
- Treating small injuries
- Helping with minor operations done under local anaesthetic
- Helping people manage long term conditions
- Health screening
- Family planning
- Running vaccination programmes (e.g. against flu)
- Running programmes to help people to stop smoking.
Ms Cath Pembridge
Ms Miriam Grant