Nurses are present at the healthcare reception every working day during daytime hours and also provide advice and services by telephone.

There is also a nurse on duty who is responsible for the 1700 bookings. Nurses refer to the on-call doctor if necessary.

The nursing reception centre performs, among other tasks,

• Telephony services, prioritisation and symptomatic assessment

• Drug Delivery: B-12, Depo Provera, Antidiabetic Drugs, Osteoporosis Drugs, All Other Injections

• Studies: Crp, HBA1C, Urinary retention, EKG, Spirometria, Solar cycle, Blood pressure, Ear measurement

• Peace pipe

• Phototherapy

• Tourists - Health protection and vaccination

  • Best to get information about tourist vaccinations on the web at www.heilsuvera.is

• Wound and wound treatment

• Sewing and tapping

• Urinary catheters

• Urinary dialysis

• Blood collection and blood repackaging

• Immunisation

• Health Care Guidelines

• Action with doctors