national pharmacy services

what 3 different service types is the community pharmacy NHS contract made up of

essential services and clincial governance

Advanced services

Locally comissioned services

what is the NMS service

provides support for people with long term condtions newly prescribed a medicne to help impove medicines adherance

when can the NMS service be claimed for

not until at least the first two steps are completed

whats the DMS

an essential service

reconicllation of new Rx with previous

disscussion with patient about their meds

£35

what 4 things is the yellow card scheme used to report for

All suspected adverse reactions for new medicines

All suspected adverse reactions in children

all serious suspected reactions

all mediciation errors that results in an adverse reaction

what can be supplied in pharmacy first

No Sch 2,3 CDs

no more than 30 days supply

whos eligible for hypertension case finding service

40 years old or over who do not have a current diagnosis

under 40 because they have FHx - at pharmacists discretion

35-39 who are approached about or request the serivice - PD

Adults specficed by GP

who can the combined oral contraceptive pill be given to

from menarche up to and including 49 years of age

who can the progesterone only pill be given to

from menarche up to and including 54 years of age

whats the purpose of appliance use review and stoma consultation service

to imrove the patients use of a medical applicance