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Practical medicines management / Charlotte Maddison, MSc, PGCHPE, RGN, Neil Kelly, RMN, RNT, PGCHPE, BSc Mental Health Nursing. [electronic resource]

By: Contributor(s): Series: Clinical pocket referencePublisher: Oxford : Clinical Pocket Reference, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Edition: Second edition, revised and expandedDescription: 1 online resource (104 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781908725677 (PDF ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 615.8 23
LOC classification:
  • RM147
NLM classification:
  • QV 748
Online resources: Summary: All UK nurses are required to become proficient in medicines management before registration. Safe administration of medicines is an essential skill for every nurse, and provides the foundation for nurse prescribing as a future area of practice. Now comprehensively updated and restructured in line with latest NMC Educational Standards for its Second Edition, this evidence-based resource: provides quick access to the knowledge you need to make clinical decisions and to safely deliver medication in partnership with patients. It is written and illustrated to be shared with patients when explaining and clarifying the nature of medications. It addresses the principles of pharmacology and the practical administration of medicines to adults, and it covers the most common drugs as examples of drugs in their classes, complementing the BNF.
Holdings
Item type Home library Class number URL Status Date due Barcode
E-book University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay - Furness NHS Library Link to resource Not for loan
E-book University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay - Lancaster NHS Library Link to resource Not for loan

Also issued in print: 2020.

Previous edition: by Dan Butcher and Charlotte Maddison. 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

All UK nurses are required to become proficient in medicines management before registration. Safe administration of medicines is an essential skill for every nurse, and provides the foundation for nurse prescribing as a future area of practice. Now comprehensively updated and restructured in line with latest NMC Educational Standards for its Second Edition, this evidence-based resource: provides quick access to the knowledge you need to make clinical decisions and to safely deliver medication in partnership with patients. It is written and illustrated to be shared with patients when explaining and clarifying the nature of medications. It addresses the principles of pharmacology and the practical administration of medicines to adults, and it covers the most common drugs as examples of drugs in their classes, complementing the BNF.

Specialized.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on June 22, 2022).