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Can triage nurses give me medical advice?

  • Can triage nurses give me medical advice?

    Triage nurses are specially trained to quickly assess how serious your complaint is. So, you can rely on their expertise. In addition, the GP on duty at the Gorinchem GP Post always checks the medical advice. Would you like to read more about health complaints? That’s possible. On our website you can find a description of the most common health complaints.

  • Who do I get on the phone?

    If you call the Gorinchem GP Post, you will get a triage nurse on the phone. This assistant is specially trained to quickly determine the severity of the symptoms and determine what care you need.

  • Why do I need to call first?

    Especially in case of urgent complaints, it is important that you get the right medical help quickly. We can quickly determine what is needed for you by phone. If you call the Gorinchem GP Post, you will get a triage nurse on the line. She will ask you questions and determine the urgency of your medical problem together with you. It is not always necessary for you to come to the Gorinchem GP post. Perhaps advice from the triage nurse or the GP over the phone will help you sufficiently. During the phone call, the triage nurse can also assess whether you need priority assistance. Only by planning well, […]