But some curricula reviewed show that most basic-level substitutes perform tasks limited to consultation, writing prescriptions and basic treatment and undertaking relatively minor procedures such as draining skin abscesses, suturing non-penetrating wounds and using plaster of Paris for fractures [ 11, 12].
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The training intervention was a 15 hour face-to-face course involving presentations, video example consultations, written materials and rehearsal of skills in pairs.
Peters wants an independent panel that would have authority to commission international experts to conduct a transparent review with terms of reference written in consultation from the river communities, environmental groups and scientists.
He goes on to dismiss Flint's reference to the consultation, writing, "the extent to which these sort of consultations can be hijacked by pressure groups is well known".
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Other tools available in oncology to enhance patient participation in consultations include: Information-based interventions for example, using patient question prompt sheets, giving patients audiotapes of the consultation or written reports (Butow et al, 1994 ; Brown et al, 2001 ; Bruera et al, 2003 ; Clayton et al, 2007 ).
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Another possible explanation for the low rates of documentation seen could be that although clinicians raise these topics during their consultation, no written record is made of this.
