The Textbook of Non-Medical Prescribing
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The Textbook of Non-Medical Prescribing

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The Textbook of Non-Medical Prescribing

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About This Book

The Textbook of Non-Medical Prescribing is an easy-to-read, comprehensive overview of the essential knowledge, key issues and skills relevant to non-medical prescribing. Now fully updated and linked to the National Prescribing Centre Single Competency Framework for non-medical prescribers, with activities to help you link your continuing professional development within the competences required as a prescriber. This practical title remains an ideal resource for all qualified health professionals to practice safe and effective non-medical prescribing.

The section edition is structured around four core themes – public health, social and cultural issues, prescribing principles, and continuing professional development – which are threaded throughout the text. It also includes additional material on the importance on continuing professional development in prescribing, as well as the history and context of non-medical prescribing; ethical, legal and professional issues; effective consultations; essential pharmacology; clinical skills; prescribing for specific groups; and the role of the multidisciplinary team.

Key Features:

  • Accessible and study-friendly
  • Each chapter has learning objectives and activities to support a deeper understanding of the theoretical knowledge base and its application to practice
  • Case studies linking the topics to real-life scenarios
  • Companion website at www.wiley.com/go/nuttall with a range of self-assessment questions, quizzes, numeracy exercises, case studies and weblinks.

The Textbook of Non-Medical Prescribing provides support to anyone studying for a prescribing qualification or looking for a refresher on the subject.

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Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2015
ISBN
9781118861868
Edition
2
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Nursing

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Notes on Contributors
  5. Acknowledgements
  6. About the Companion Website
  7. Introduction
  8. Chapter 1: Prescribing in Context
  9. Chapter 2: Professional, Legal and Ethical Issues in Prescribing Practice
  10. Chapter 3: Factors Influencing Prescribing
  11. Chapter 4: Effective Consultations and ‘the Consultation Umbrella’
  12. Chapter 5: Essential Pharmacology:
  13. Chapter 6: The Multidisciplinary Prescribing Team
  14. Chapter 7: Clinical Skills
  15. Chapter 8: Prescribing for Specific Groups
  16. Chapter 9: Enhancing Non-medical Prescribing
  17. Patient Case Studies
  18. Health Professional Case Studies
  19. Index
  20. End User License Agreement