Nuttall, Dilyse
The Textbook of Non-Medical Prescribing
- ISBN 13:
- 9781119520474
- author:
- Nuttall, Dilyse
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Wiley-Blackwell
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 360
- Dimensions:
- 24.9 x 16.9 x 1.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Medical, Pharmacy,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Textbook of Non-Medical Prescribing provides a comprehensive overview of the skills, contemporary issues, and essential knowledge relevant to those pursuing a prescribing qualification. Written in response to the growing emphasis on prescribing in the modern health service, this text offers up-to-date information on safe and effective prescribing practices. With its third edition fully updated to reflect changes in legislation, current practices, and new guidelines, this book is an essential resource for students, nurses, dieticians, pharmacists, and allied health practitioners. New topics include independent prescribing for therapeutic radiologists, supplementary prescribing for dietitians, and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society's Competency Framework for all Prescribers. The book also covers current issues and practices in pharmacology, prescribing, and therapeutics, as well as medicine management. It includes learning objectives, key theme summaries, activities, and numerous case studies, as well as access to additional online resources. This textbook is designed to support learning and professional development in non-medical prescribing, providing a clear and easy-to-understand guide to safe and effective prescribing practices.