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A practical guide to medicine administration / by Rebecca Hayley Venables and Karen Anne Gunnell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Venables, Rebecca Hayley, author.
- Gunnell, Karen Anne, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dosage Forms.
- Drug Administration Routes.
- Drugs--Administration.
- Drugs.
- Drugs--Dosage forms.
- Pharmaceutical Preparations--administration & dosage.
- Pharmaceutical Preparations.
- Medical Subjects:
- Drug Administration Routes.
- Dosage Forms.
- Pharmaceutical Preparations--administration & dosage.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (116 pages) : 14 illustrations
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton, FL : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, 2018.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- It is important that medicines are administered correctly, in order to provide correct drug doses, yet not all healthcare professionals are expert in the area. This accessible book provides a definitive guide to best practice in administering medicinal formulations.Acting as a quick reference handbook for administration techniques in both the simulated and real practice environment, the book enables readers to advise patients on the correct use of their formulation. It covers the following formulation types:oraltopicalocularauralnasalinhaledtransdermal patchesvaginalrectal.A Practical Guide to Medicines Administration is a key resource for both student and practising pharmacists who counsel and advise patients on the use of their medicines. It will also be a useful reference for nurses, nursing associates, assistant practitioners and healthcare assistants.
- Contents:
- chapter Introduction
- chapter 1 Oral formulations
- chapter 2 Topical formulations
- chapter 3 Ocular formulations
- chapter 4 Aural formulations
- chapter 5 Nasal formulations
- chapter 6 Inhaled formulations
- chapter 7 Transdermal patches
- chapter 8 Vaginal formulations
- chapter 9 Rectal formulations.
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9780203732717
- OCLC:
- 1044734165
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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