Affiliation:
1. Clinical Nurse Specialist North Devon and District Hospital
Abstract
The aim of this case study is to explore the value of effective history taking in relation to unresolving otitis externa. It identifies models used and the benefits of a holistic approach to consultation. This case study also explores the value of reflective practice and continuing development of the clinical nurse specialist role with in aural care as a non-medical prescriber.
Subject
Pharmacology (medical),Pharmacology (nursing)
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