What can the Nurses see during phase 3 of the pandemic?

Face to face:

• Smears
• Childhood immunisations
• Dressings/wound care/stitch removal
• Travel vaccines (please get forms in at least 6 weeks before intended travel)
• B12 injections (if a discussion has been had with the GP that it is necessary)
• Pessary rings (with Nurse Caroline)
• Diabetic annual review-after discussion over the phone with Dr Sharma/GP first-Flu vaccines/shingles and pneumonia vaccines- September onward
• Depo injections
• Contraceptive pill checks
• ECG if deemed urgent- routine will be referred to community cardiology
• (NEW) Ear microsuction

Telephone call:

• Asthma reviews
• COPD reviews

WE NO LONGER OFFER EAR SYRINGING AT THIS PRACTICE.

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Orsett surgery has daily nurse consultations, along with some evening clinics.

King Edward Drive has a nurse consultations each Tuesday.

Please tell the receptionist your reason when booking the nurse to ensure we are fully prepared for your needs.