Pharmacology and Medicines Management for Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals

Herausgeber: Bedi, Rachna; Singh, Jyotika; Patel, Jaimisha

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

* Comprehensive approach * Basic structure and tripartite division, with emphasis on clinical pharmacology * Simplifying approach to appeal to all groups * Content receives a major update throughout * All-new full colour design * 30 new colour artworks and new illustrations in section 3 to make for a more accessible reader experience * Improved navigability including more detailed contents listings * New section on the role of others in the 'drug journey' (i.e. drug sourcing, supply and distribution, drug prescribing and administration) * A new section on how to navigate through the BNF * Major expansion of the section on diabetes, new subsections on infection and sepsis. * Summary/tip/variation boxes. * New chapter on the role of non-medical prescriber - including of case studies on the legal responsibility that sits with the prescriber / administrator etc.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences
• 5th edition
• Seitenzahl: 664
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 191mm
• ISBN-13: 9780702079894
• ISBN-10: 0702079898
• Artikelnr.: 67828902

Inhaltsangabe

SECTION 1: MEDICINES MANAGEMENT
Chapter 1: Medicines in Society today & tomorrow
Chapter 2: Control of Medicine in hospital & community
Chapter 3: Role of the Nurse in Drug Therapy
Chapter 4: Administration of Medicines
Chapter 5: Nurse Prescribing
Chapter 6: Clinical Governance & Safety in the Use of medicines
Chapter 7: The role of patients and carers in medicines management
SECTION 2: GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY
Chapter 8: Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics
Chapter 9: Autonomic Nervous System
Chapter 10: Adverse Drug Events and Drug Interactions
SECTION 3: CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
Chapter 11: Drug treatment of Gastrointestinal disorders
Chapter 12: Drug treatment of cardiovascular disorders
Chapter 13: Drug treatment of respiratory disorders
Chapter 14: Drugs acting on nervous system
Chapter 15: Drug treatment of Infections
Chapter 16: Drug treatment of Endocrine disorders
Chapter 17: Drugs used in obstetrics gynae and UTI
Chapter 18: Drugs used in Kidney Disease
Chapter 19: Nutrition and Blood, Fluid and electrolytes
Chapter 20: Drugs treatment of malignant disease
Chapter 21: Drugs affecting immune response
Chapter 22: Drug treatment of musculosketal + joint disease
Chapter 23: Eye
Chapter 24: ENT
Chapter 25: Skin