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- Nurse prescribing in mental health and learning disability services represents a new approach to care in the U.K., involving nurses who completed a supplementary prescribing course.
- Experiences from nine nurses reveal insights about their training and the challenges of putting nurse prescribing into practice.
- The study also examines the perspectives of nurses, other health professionals, and patients regarding the effectiveness and acceptance of nurse prescribing.
Article Abstract
Nurse prescribing in mental health and learning disability services is a new development. The experiences of nine nurses working in mental health and learning disabilities, who formed part of the first cohort in the U.K. to undertake the supplementary nurse prescribing course, are described. Experiences of the course and implementation of supplementary prescribing in practice are discussed. The attitudes of nurses, other health professionals and patients to nurse prescribing are also explored.
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