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Discuss with patient and document the reasons for exclusion from treatment under the PGD. • If the patient has consented, refer them to their GP and/or inform their GP. • Signpost to other services if appropriate. • Document the reasons for exclusion and any action taken, in the patient’s medication record. • When treatment is postponed reschedule as appropriate
• Ensure patient/carer fully understands the risks of declining the service. • Advise the patient/carer about the benefits of the service. • Refer patient to GP if appropriate. • Document the reasons for declining the service and any action taken, including advice given to the patient. • Reschedule treatment if appropriate. • Explain NHS eligibility for this service where appropriate.
There are many different generic and branded versions of salbutamol 100mcg MDI inhalers. The PGD user should ensure (where possible) that the formulation supplied via this PGD matches the specific formulation the patient has had in the past. Examples of products include: Ventolin, Salamol, Airomir.
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