The Midwife's Pocket Formulary

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Liz Davey (Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, Bournemouth University, Dorset, UK) Debbee Houghton (Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, Bournemouth University, Dorset, UK)

The Midwife's Pocket Formulary

Liz Davey (Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, Bournemouth University, Dorset, UK), Debbee Houghton (Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, Bournemouth University, Dorset, UK)

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Elsevier Health Sciences
26 May 2020

Nursing; Midwifery

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Now in its 4th edition The Midwifes Pocket Fomulary is the essential guide to all the drugs midwives encounter in their sphere of practice. Written in a practical and easy to understand style the book provides information on how to manage and administer these drugs. Written by 2 leading experts in the field it covers everything you need to know.

Essential information, at a glance

Convenient, pocket-sized format

Clear, worked examples of drug calculations

Systematic revision and updated for each category of medication to reflect contemporary provision of maternity care

Underpinned by the new standards of proficiency for midwives (November 2019), the strengthened focus for all professionals on medicines optimisation, antimicrobial stewardship and professional guidance for medicines administration in health care settings published by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society

'Emergency Drugs', and 'Intravenous fluids', comprehensively updated to reflect contemporary resuscitation pathways and advice for local anaesthetic systemic toxicity embedded in NICE, RCOG and UK Resuscitation Council guidance

Information and current advice for the use of antimicrobial agents- 'Antibiotics', 'Antiseptics' and 'Antifungals' to support up to date advice from NICE, the RCOG and MBBRACE for a range of circumstances in maternity care

Specific updated advice on the use of the specific medications; for example restricted use of anticonvulsant medication Sodium Valporate for childbearing women

By: Liz Davey (Senior Lecturer in Midwifery Bournemouth University Dorset UK), Debbee Houghton (Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, Bournemouth University, Dorset, UK)
Imprint: Elsevier Health Sciences
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 4th edition
Dimensions: Height: 145mm, Width: 90mm,
Weight: 230g
ISBN: 9780702078613
ISBN 10: 0702078611
Pages: 368
Publication Date: 26 May 2020
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Replaced By: 9780702058608
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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The Midwife's Pocket Formulary

Liz Davey (Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, Bournemouth University, Dorset, UK), Debbee Houghton (Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, Bournemouth University, Dorset, UK)

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