Polly Buchanan, Molly Courtenay

Prescribing in Dermatology

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Produktbeschreibung

The rapidly expanding field of non-medical prescribing generates a need for clear and comprehensive information for healthcare professionals. Written by experts with a wealth of experience in the field, Prescribing in Dermatology provides essential material on the diagnosis and treatment of common dermatological conditions as well as pharmacological background information. The user-friendly format ensures effective use in a practical setting to facilitate accurate prescribing. This is an invaluable guide for primary care practitioners, healthcare professionals prescribing in dermatology and pre-post registered nurses looking to specialise in the field.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juli 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 159mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 257g
• ISBN-13: 9780521673785
• ISBN-10: 052167378X
• Artikelnr.: 21503011

Autorenporträt

Molly Courtenay is a qualified nurse with a background in Intensive Care and General Medicine. During recent years she has worked within nurse education and research and is currently a Reader at Reading University. Molly's main research interest is prescribing and medicines management and she has produced a number of publications in this area. She is also the Editor-in-Chief of www.nurse-prescriber.co.uk. Molly is currently on secondment to the Royal College of Nursing as their joint prescribing adviser.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Basic pharmacology
2. The skin
3. Antibacterial preparations
4. Acne vulgaris and rosacea
5. Psoriasis
6. Eczema
7. Urticaria and angio-oedema
8. Infections and infestations
9. Skin cancer.