The textbook of non-medical prescribing / edited by Dilyse Nuttall and Jane Rutt-Howard.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Nuttall, Dilyse.

Rutt-Howard, Jane.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drugs--Prescribing.

Drugs.

Nurses--Prescription privileges.

Nurses.

Nurse practitioners--Prescription privileges.

Nurse practitioners.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (369 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Textbook of Non-Medical Prescribing addresses all the key issues relevant to non-medical prescribing, bringing together essential knowledge, key issues, and skills in a single text. This accessible, engaging and comprehensive resource explores the history of non-medical prescribing; prescribing in context; ethical, legal and professional issues in relation to prescribing practice; factors influencing prescribing; effective consultations; essential pharmacology; the role of the multi-disciplinary team; clinical skills; prescribing for specific groups; and the future of nurse prescr

Contents:

Prescribing in context / Dilyse Nuttall

Ethical, legal, and professional issues in relation to prescribing practice / Ruth Broadhead

Factors influencing prescribing / Valerie Lawrenson

Effective consultation / Dilyse Nuttall

Essential pharmacology / Anne Fittock

The multi-disciplinary prescribing team / Dawn Eccleston

Clinical skills / Gillian Armitage

Prescribing for specific groups / Janice Davies and Dilyse Nuttall

Enhancing non medical prescribing / Jean Taylor and Anne Lewis.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786613403926

9781118276310

1118276310

9781283403924

1283403927

9781118276303

1118276302

OCLC:

768732320