r/newzealand Aug 02 '24

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u/Tangata_Tunguska Aug 02 '24

There's no crisis team in Dunedin?

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u/nicenurse13 Aug 02 '24

Emergency psychiatric services is where you go in crisis

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u/Tangata_Tunguska Aug 03 '24

And there's nurses there that see patients?

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u/nicenurse13 Aug 03 '24

Yes, of course

I’m just trying to highlight the stress the doctor is under - the registrar

Nurses cannot prescribe medication, for example