‘Good stewards’ of the drug cabinet Research shows prescribing patterns of nurses vs doctors

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‘Good stewards’ of the drug cabinet Research shows prescribing patterns of nurses vs doctors

Alesha Smith
Matui lead analyst and pharmacist Alesha Smith [Image: Supplied]

Fiona Cassie checks to see how New Zealand’s growing number of nurse prescribers are tackling the task of prescribing medicines

Top 10 medicines prescribed by nurses, paracetamol atorvastatin omeprazole ibuprofen amoxicillin aspirin colecalciferol metoprolol succinate salbutamol, and docusate sodium, Class Grey w/ Green