Paul Deslandes – författare

Understanding medicines management is central to the nursing role. As a nurse, you will need to make informed decisions about medicine use and optimisation that's tailored to each patient in your care. This book equips you with the theoretical and practical foundations to do just that. It covers the key components of medicines management for all fields, using a scenario-based approach to illustrate how each topic relates to your real-life practice .Key features· Fully mapped to the NMC standards of proficiency for registered nurses (2018)· Scenarios and activities help you to translate the theory into evidence-based practice, from injections and dosing to safety and ethics. · Now with new discussions on medicines adherence, access to medicines, cultural competence and treating children. · Acts as a stepping stone to support your readiness to undertake a prescribing qualification upon registration

Rapid Medicines Management for Healthcare Professionals is an accessible, easy-to-use reference guide to safe and effective use of medicines in clinical practice. Introducing readers to the key principles of pharmacology and medicines management, this book addresses the essential elements encountered in healthcare practice.Clear, concise chapters explain the principles of clinical pharmacology, examine the formulation, administration, and monitoring of medicines, outline the characteristics of common drugs, and explore practical considerations such as vaccinations and evidence-based medicine. Blank templates allow readers to create customised drug information sheets, whilst a glossary enables easy access to explanations of key pharmacological concepts and terminology. Offers quick reference to essential pharmacological knowledgeCovers both pharmacological theory and real-world applications of managing medicinesIncludes practical information on commonly prescribed drugsComplements standard reference sources such as the British National Formulary (BNF)Helping readers make informed medicines management decisions and render the best possible care, Rapid Medicines Management for Healthcare Professionals is a valuable resource for students and qualified nurses, as well as other healthcare professionals with an interest in medicine management.

Understanding medicines management is central to the nursing role. As a nurse, you will need to make informed decisions about medicine use and optimisation that's tailored to each patient in your care. This book equips you with the theoretical and practical foundations to do just that. It covers the key components of medicines management for all fields, using a scenario-based approach to illustrate how each topic relates to your real-life practice .Key features· Fully mapped to the NMC standards of proficiency for registered nurses (2018)· Scenarios and activities help you to translate the theory into evidence-based practice, from injections and dosing to safety and ethics. · Now with new discussions on medicines adherence, access to medicines, cultural competence and treating children. · Acts as a stepping stone to support your readiness to undertake a prescribing qualification upon registration

Understanding medicines management is central to the nursing role. As a nurse, you will need to make informed decisions about medicine use and optimisation that's tailored to each patient in your care. This book equips you with the theoretical and practical foundations to do just that. It covers the key components of medicines management for all fields, using a scenario-based approach to illustrate how each topic relates to your real-life practice .Key features· Fully mapped to the NMC standards of proficiency for registered nurses (2018)· Scenarios and activities help you to translate the theory into evidence-based practice, from injections and dosing to safety and ethics. · Now with new discussions on medicines adherence, access to medicines, cultural competence and treating children. · Acts as a stepping stone to support your readiness to undertake a prescribing qualification upon registration

Understanding medicines management is central to the nursing role. As a nurse, you will need to make informed decisions about medicine use and optimisation, tailored to each patient. This book equips you with the theoretical and practical foundation to do just that. It covers all key components of medicines management, using a scenario-based approach to illustrate how each topic relates to your practice. Key features ·       Fully mapped to the NMC standards of proficiency for registered nurses (2018) ·       Scenarios and activities help you to translate the theory into nursing practice ·       Acts as a stepping stone to support your readiness to undertake a prescribing qualification upon registration

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