Should I see the Minor Illness Nurse?
Our nurse practitioners have undergone a period of intensive training and are therefore able to undertake many consultations and examinations of adults and children, which otherwise would have been carried out by the doctor. To see if an appointment is suitable for you check below...
Minor Illnesses that can be assessed by the Minor Illness Nurse.
UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT:- Asthma, Colds & Flu, Cough, Earache, Fever, Hayfever, Nosebleeds, Sore Throats, Sinusitis, Hyperventilation.
HEAD BACK AND NECK PAIN:- Back pain, Dizziness, Headache, Head Injuries, Neck pain.
WOMEN'S AILMENTS :- Emergency Contraception, Mastitis (breast infection) Missed Pill, Vaginal Discharge.
EYES AND SKIN :- Boils, Cold Sores, Conjunctivitis, Head Lice, Infected Wounds, Infected nails, Insect Bites and Stings, Rashes & Nappy Rash, Sore Eyes & Styes, Sunburn.
ABDOMEN :- Abdominal Pain, Constipation, Cystitis, Diarrhoea & Vomiting, Indigestion, Rectal Bleeding/Discomfort, Threadworm, Vomiting.
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