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If the Nurse Practioner thinks it is best for you to see a Doctor in the out of hours period (evenings, weekends and public holidays) they will know that you are going to see them, as long as you have said that it is OK. The Nurse will send the Primare Care Emergency Centre all the information about you and your call.
reviewed 8 December 2008