Oxford Handbook of Prescribing for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals

Author:   Sue Beckwith ,  Penny Franklin
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780199575817


Pages:   528
Publication Date:   12 May 2011
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Sue Beckwith ,  Penny Franklin
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 11.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 18.10cm
Weight:   0.248kg
ISBN:  

9780199575817


ISBN 10:   0199575819
Pages:   528
Publication Date:   12 May 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. What is a non-medical prescriber ; 2. Principles of supplementary prescribing ; 3. Clinical management plans ; 4. Basic principles of pharmacology ; 5. Potential and unwanted effects ; 6. Safe prescribing ; 7. Consideration of product choice ; 8. Review ; 9. Working as a non-medical prescriber ; 10. Practical prescribing ; 11. Prescribing for special groups ; 12. Medical conditions ; 13. Complementary and alternative medicines and over-the-counter drugs ; 14. Audit ; 15. Evidence-based prescribing ; 16. Managing the role ; 17. Responsibilities ; 18. Working outside the UK

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This is a valuable resource for all nonmedical prescribers. The information is clear and based on evidence. It is provided in a user-friendly format that makes it easy to access. This update is essential to present the highest quality information available for nonmedical prescribers. Doody's,


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Sue Beckwith PhD, BA (hons), RGN has worked within the NHS, latterly as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Diabetes (1983-1999) and in academia as Senior Lecturer in the School of Health and Social Care at Oxford Brookes University, and as a Doctoral Research Fellow in the Centre for Research in Primary and Community Care (CRIPACC) at the University of Hertfordshire. Sue is on the Editorial Board for the Practice Nursing Journal. Penny Franklin MA, Dip N, Cert Higher Education and Health Studies, RGN, RHV, RCN is a Fellow of the Institute of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education. She has worked as a Community Specialist Public Health Nurse 1986-2001 and as a Public Health Lead. Penny is a Nurse Independent and Supplementary Prescriber. She is now employed as Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer at the University of Plymouth with a remit for Health Studies and Prescribing. Penny is also an Advisor on behalf of the Community Practitioners and Health Visitors Association for the Community Practitioners Formulary for Nurse Prescribers and a member of the Association for Nurse Prescribing.

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