Nurse Practitioner
Mrs Wendy Harvey
Mrs Wendy Harvey, our nurse practitioner, is a qualified nurse who has studied further and trained to an advanced degree level. She is able to make diagnoses, initiate treatment and works closely with the doctors. Wendy is now also prescribing so can issue prescriptions. She no longer does nursing duties eg ear syringing, blood tests, immunisations, dressings etc
We encourage patients to consult Wendy with minor ailments and health care issues, including the following. This list is not exclusive
- Coughs, colds, "flu"
- Conjunctivitis
- Constipation
- Cellulitis (skin infection)
- Diarrhoea
- Ear problems
- Emergency contraception
- Hayfever
- Head lice
- Indigestion and hearburn
- Ingrowing painful toe nails
- Nose bleeds
- Piles
- Rashes
- Sore throats
- Sinusitis
- Threadworm
- Thrush
- Urine infections (females only)
- Warts, verrucas
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