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Informationen zum Autor Noel Harris is Senior Lecturer in pharmacology in the School of Health at the University of Northampton, UK where he teaches pharmacology to nursing and allied health professionals. Diane Shearer is Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education at Anglia Ruskin University, UK where she teaches autonomous practice, advanced clinical skills and prescribing. Dr. Katherine M. A. Rogers and Dr. William N. Scott are the Editors of the" Nurses! Test Yourself" series. Klappentext Nurses! Test Yourself in Non-medical Prescribing is the essential self-test resource for nurses studying a prescribing qualification and preparing for exams.The book includes over 450 questions including full answers and explanations. The book includes: True or false questions Multiple choice questions Fill in the blanks questions Full glossary of termsTopics covered in this book include:Pharmacology Legal and ethical issuesTherapeutic decision making Consultation skillsPrinciples of safe prescribing Adverse drug reactionsDrug licensing and handling Drug calculationsWritten by experienced non-medical prescribing lecturers, this test book will help you improve your results and tackle your exams with confidence!"I would like to congratulate the authors on an excellent revision aid. The resources identified, along with the questions designed to test students' knowledge, provides an excellent text for students on the prescribing programme."Molly Courtenay, Professor of Clinical Practice at the University of Surrey, UK"This is an excellent book. It is a 'must have book' for all undertaking the course, and those already qualified."Dr Barbara Stuttle CBE, Chair of the Association for Nurse Prescribers, UKSuitable for nurses studying a prescribing qualification and preparing for exams, this book offers over 450 questions including full answers and explanations. It includes: true or false questions; multiple choice questions; fill in the blanks questions; and full glossary of terms. Inhaltsverzeichnis About the Authors Using this Book Guide to Useful Resources 1. History of Prescribing - Independent and Supplementary 2. Drug Development, Marketing and Administration 3. Drug Licensing and Handling 4. Getting to Know your BNF 5. Legal and Ethical Issues in Prescribing 6. Principles of Pharmacology 7. Drug Calculations 8. Consultation Skills and Clinical Decision Making 9. Therapeutic Decision Making and Principles of Safe Prescribing 10. Prescribing Errors 11. Adverse Drug Reactions 12. Cultural and Religious Issues 13. Concordance Glossary References ...
