Is there potential for the future provision of triage services in community pharmacy?

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Is there potential for the future provision of triage services in community pharmacy?

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BackgroundWorldwide the demands on emergency and primary health care services are increasing. General practitioners and accident and emergency departments are often used unnecessarily for the treatment of minor ailments. Community pharmacy is often the first port of call for patients in the provision of advice on minor ailments, advising the patient on treatment or referring the patient to an appropriate health professional when necessary. The potential for community pharmacists to act as pro...

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Journal article

Date created

2016-01

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Curley, Louise E / Moody, Janice / Gobarani, Rukshar / Aspden, Trudi / Jensen, Maree / McDonald, Maureen / Shaw, John / Sheridan, Janie

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https://hdl.handle.net/2292/61631

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Advice / Community pharmacy services / Patient outcome assessment / Pharmacist / Primary health care / Referral / Triage / Patient Safety / Clinical Research / Health Services / 8.1 Organisation and delivery of services / 7 Management of diseases and conditions / 7.3 Management and decision making / 8 Health and social care services research / Generic health relevance / 3 Good Health and Well Being / 1117 Public Health and Health Services / Health services & systems / Health Services Research

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