Practical Prescribing for Nurses

Developing Competency and Skill

Helen Bradbury author Barry Strickland-Hodge author Rebecca Dickinson author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Sage Publications Ltd

Published:27th Mar '24

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Practical Prescribing for Nurses cover

This book provides a comprehensive guide for nurses on safe and effective prescribing. Practical Prescribing for Nurses covers essential knowledge and practical skills.

In Practical Prescribing for Nurses, readers are introduced to a thorough and approachable exploration of nurse prescribing. This text emphasizes the fundamental principles, essential knowledge, and practical skills necessary for effective medication management in nursing practice. It aims to equip nurses with the tools they need to navigate the complexities of prescribing safely and competently.

The book meticulously prepares nurses for their prescribing roles by offering a comprehensive overview of the relevant knowledge, theory, and skills. It addresses crucial topics, including policy and legal considerations, pharmacology, and the practical skills required for accurate diagnosis and patient interaction. By presenting this information in an engaging manner, Practical Prescribing for Nurses ensures that students can easily grasp the complexities of their responsibilities.

Structured around the Royal Pharmaceutical Society framework for prescribers and aligned with the Nursing and Midwifery Council Standards of Proficiency, this resource serves as a complete guide for aspiring nurse prescribers. With its focus on both theoretical knowledge and practical application, Practical Prescribing for Nurses is an invaluable tool that prepares students to confidently step into their roles as prescribers in the healthcare environment.

ISBN: 9781529603781

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 440g

240 pages