Practical Prescribing for Nurses
Developing Competency and Skill
- Barry Strickland-Hodge - University of Leeds, UK
- Rebecca Dickinson - University of Leeds, UK
- Helen Bradbury - University of Leeds, UK
Professional Skills for Nurses
Preparing nurses for prescribing with a complete overview of the knowledge, theory and skills for safe and effective practice.
This accessible and engaging textbook covers the full spectrum of knowledge from the policy and legal aspects of working with medicines, through to the pharmacology of drugs as well as the practical skills required to make a diagnosis and work effectively with patients. It is structured around the Royal Pharmaceutical Society framework for all prescribers and the Nursing and Midwifery Council Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses. A complete resource that will ensure students are fully prepared and ready to prescribe.