Types of Appointments

• Telephone consultation, is used to discuss test results or clarify questions.
• Consult at the practice, here, one complaint is addressed.
• Assistant consultation, here, specific procedures are performed, such as ear syringing, periodic injections, removal of stitches, population screening, (24-hour) blood pressure monitoring, and blood sampling.
• Practice nurse somatic care, consultations for CVRM, COPD, diabetes mellitus, atrial fibrillation, elderly care, and smoking cessation.
• Mental Health Practice Nurse (POH-GGZ), after referral by the GP for psychological problems.
• E-consultations, these are online consultations and are scheduled via the portal for non-urgent matters.

  Suitable questions for an eConsult via the Uw Zorg Online portal are:

  • questions about lifestyle
  • questions about medication
  • questions about tests and test results
  • questions about complaints previously discussed in consultation
  • follow-up and questions about chronic conditions, such as high blood pressure, asthma, or diabetes

  
  Do not make use of an eConsult for:

  • urgent questions
  • questions about a new complaint
  • questions that may require a physical examination
  • emotional / psychological problems