Understanding Medicines Management for Nursing Students

Paul Deslandes, Ben Pitcher, Simon Young

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Learning Matters Ltd
29 March 2022

Nursing fundamentals & skills; Nursing pharmacology; Nursing management & leadership

Series: Transforming Nursing Practice Series

Understanding medicines management is central to the nursing role. As a nurse, you will need to make informed decisions about medicine use and optimisation, tailored to each patient. This book equips you with the theoretical and practical foundation to do just that. It covers all key components of medicines management, using a scenario-based approach to illustrate how each topic relates to your practice.

Key features
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Fully mapped to the NMC standards of proficiency for registered nurses (2018)
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Scenarios and activities help you to translate the theory into nursing practice
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Acts as a stepping stone to support your readiness to undertake a prescribing qualification upon registration

By: Paul Deslandes, Ben Pitcher, Simon Young
Imprint: Learning Matters Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 246mm, Width: 171mm,
Weight: 300g
ISBN: 9781529730814
ISBN 10: 1529730813
Series: Transforming Nursing Practice Series
Pages: 168
Publication Date: 29 March 2022
Audience: College/higher education , A / AS level
Replaced By: 9781529687439
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Paul Deslandes is a registered pharmacist and associate professor of pharmacy at the School of Pharmacy, Swansea University. He has an interest in psychopharmacology and medicines used to treat mental illness. Ben Pitcher is a registered nurse and senior lecturer in life sciences and medicines management at the University of South Wales, UK. He has a background in pharmacology and critical care nursing. Simon Young is the Assistant Dean of the Institute of Education and Humanities at the University of Wales Trinity St David. He is registered practicing pharmacist and prescriber. His teaching role encompasses all aspects of managing medicines and prescribing and his research interests include safe and effective medicines use.