Pharmacist prescribers Linda Bryant and Leanne Te Karu discuss positive polypharmacy for heart failure. Current evidence shows the intensive implementation of four medications offers the greatest benefit to most patients with heart failure, with significant reductions in cardiovascular mortality, heart failure hospitalisations and all-cause mortality
Getting the essentials right. Medical Council provides tips and more
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Getting the essentials right. Medical Council provides tips and more
Wednesday 13 February 2019, 12:00 AM

Medical Council medical adviser Kevin Morris urges doctors to check out the council’s website for help and advice on a wide range of issues
Do you know the answer? More importantly, do you know where to find the answer? Medical Council medical adviser Kevin Morris looks at the quiz questions doctors most often get wrong in a general registrant test. It also identifies the resources the council has to help answer those questions
The Medical Council publishes a number of statements that set out the standards of competence and conduct to be met by doctors. These reflect the exp
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1.These handbooks and statements also provide a reference from which conduct can be assessed by the Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal in a disciplinary proceeding