Transcription of National Poisons Information Service Report 2016/17
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National Poisons Information Service Report 2016 /17 The National Poisons Information Service is commissioned by Public Health England on behalf of the UK health departments National Poisons Information Service Report 2016 /2017 2 National Poisons Information Service The main role of the National Poisons Information Service (NPIS) is to advise NHS healthcare professionals on the diagnosis, treatment and care of poisoned patients across the UK. Poisoning is an extremely common cause of hospital admissions in the NHS, being similar in number to admissions for myocardial infarction. NPIS advice ensures that healthcare staff have access to up to date Information about treating poisoned patients and that patients without significant poisoning are not treated in hospital, thus reducing unnecessary use of NHS resources.
National Poisons Information Service Report 2016/17 The National Poisons Information Service is commissioned by Public Health England on behalf of the UK health departments
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