Description
Product ID: | 9781844458455 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Transforming Nursing Practice Series |
Title: | Introduction to Medicines Management in Nursing |
Authors: | Author: Alison Spires, Martina O'Brien, Kirsty Andrews |
Page Count: | 200 |
Subjects: | Nursing pharmacology, Nursing pharmacology |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This book helps first-year nursing students to understand and apply the basics of medicines management to provide safe care to their patients. Managing medicines can seem a daunting prospect for new nursing students, but is a crucial skill they must develop from day one to provide safe care to their patients. This book specifically supports first-year, pre-registration students in meeting the required competencies for medicines management needed for progression into the second year. It is structured around the NMC Essential Skills Clusters, providing a clear introduction to law, calculations, administration, introductory pharmacology, patient communication and contextual issues applied to medicines management. The book is written in user-friendly language and uses patient scenarios to explain concepts and apply theory to practice. |
Imprint Name: | Learning Matters Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2011-02-07 |