Nurses! Test yourself in Non-medical Prescribing

Author:   Noel Harris ,  Diane Shearer
Publisher:   Open University Press
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9780335244997


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   16 April 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Nurses! Test Yourself in Non-medical Prescribing is the essential self-test resource for nurses studying a prescribing qualification and preparing for exams.The book includes over 450 questions including full answers and explanations. The book includes: True or false questions Multiple choice questions Fill in the blanks questions Full glossary of terms Topics covered in this book include: Pharmacology Legal and ethical issues Therapeutic decision making Consultation skills Principles of safe prescribing Adverse drug reactions Drug licensing and handling Drug calculations Written by experienced non-medical prescribing lecturers, this test book will help you improve your results and tackle your exams with confidence!""I would like to congratulate the authors on an excellent revision aid. The resources identified, along with the questions designed to test students' knowledge, provides an excellent text for students on the prescribing programme."" Molly Courtenay, Professor of Clinical Practice at the University of Surrey, UK ""This is an excellent book. It is a 'must have book' for all undertaking the course, and those already qualified."" Dr Barbara Stuttle CBE, Chair of the Association for Nurse Prescribers, UK

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Author:   Noel Harris ,  Diane Shearer
Publisher:   Open University Press
Imprint:   Open University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.80cm
Weight:   0.312kg
ISBN:  

9780335244997


ISBN 10:   0335244998
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   16 April 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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About the Authors Using this Book Guide to Useful Resources 1. History of Prescribing - Independent and Supplementary 2. Drug Development, Marketing and Administration 3. Drug Licensing and Handling 4. Getting to Know your BNF 5. Legal and Ethical Issues in Prescribing 6. Principles of Pharmacology 7. Drug Calculations 8. Consultation Skills and Clinical Decision Making 9. Therapeutic Decision Making and Principles of Safe Prescribing 10. Prescribing Errors 11. Adverse Drug Reactions 12. Cultural and Religious Issues 13. Concordance Glossary References

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Noel Harris is Senior Lecturer in pharmacology in the School of Health at the University of Northampton, UK where he teaches pharmacology to nursing and allied health professionals. Diane Shearer is Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education at Anglia Ruskin University, UK where she teaches autonomous practice, advanced clinical skills and prescribing. Dr. Katherine M. A. Rogers and Dr. William N. Scott are the Editors of the Nurses! Test Yourself series.

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