Here at Stonebridge Surgery we have a team of Practice nurses with a range of specialisms and a wealth of experience and expertise. The Practice nurses are qualified and Registered nurses that are here to assess, screen, treat and support patients with health issues and assist the Doctors in providing medical care as listed below. - Assessing problems presented opportunistically by patients, with referral to the GP if necessary,
- Assisting the GP's with Minor Surgery,
- Blood Pressure Monitoring,
- Chaperoning patients where appropriate,
- Chronic Disease Management Clinics ( Asthma, COPD, Diabetes, Cardio-vascular disease)
- Contraception and Sexual Health
- Cytology
- Management of Childhood Immunisations
- New Patient Medicals
- Peak Flow readings
- Performing any investigatory procedures requested by the GP or Nurse Practitioner,
- Requesting and obtaining pathology tests,
- Seasonal and Routine Immunisations,
- Travel Clinic Immunisations
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Nurse Ana Martinez-Zamora
Ana is a Registered Nurse, with a Bsc ( Hons) in Nursing Studies. Ana has the qualifications, skills and competencies to care for patients with Chronic Diseases and Long term conditions such as Asthma, Diabetes, Hypertension and Coronary Heart Disease. Ana is also a qualified to deliver travel vaccines and baby immunisations. Ana is also qualified to undertake cervical smear examinations. |