Independent and Supplementary Prescribing At a Glance

The at a Glance series is popular among healthcare students and newly qualified practitioners for its concise, simple approach and excellent illustrations. It covers a wide range of topics and is ideal as an introductory text for teaching, learning, and revision. Each chapter is mapped against a recognised prescribing framework published by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) and addresses NMC and HCPC regulatory body requirements. The text presents full-colour images, a user-friendly approach to key prescribing topics, and a structure that allows readers to dip-in and out as needed.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 08 December 2022
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

The "at a Glance" series, renowned for its market-leading status, has gained immense popularity among healthcare students and newly qualified practitioners alike. Its concise and straightforward approach, accompanied by exceptional illustrations, makes it an invaluable resource for understanding various aspects of Independent and Supplementary Prescribing.

Each chapter in this series is presented in a double-page spread, featuring clear and easy-to-follow diagrams accompanied by concise explanatory text. Covering a wide range of topics, these books serve as excellent introductory texts for teaching, learning, and revision, both within university settings and beyond.

Whether you are a healthcare student embarking on your journey to become an independent or supplementary prescriber, or a practicing professional seeking to enhance your knowledge and skills, "Independent and Supplementary Prescribing at a Glance" is an essential resource.

The book is meticulously mapped against a recognized prescribing framework published by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS), ensuring compliance with the requirements set forth by the NMC and HCPC regulatory bodies. This comprehensive approach ensures that readers are well-prepared for the challenges and responsibilities associated with prescribing.

The text employs full-color images to visually enhance understanding and facilitate a user-friendly approach to key prescribing topics. Its structured format allows readers to dip in and out as needed, catering to diverse learning styles and preferences.

The book delves into various aspects of Independent and Supplementary Prescribing, including professional, legal, and ethical considerations, independent and supplementary prescribing practices, critical thinking and clinical reasoning, exploring interventions and differential diagnosis, non-pharmacological approaches and pharmacological treatment options, prescribing reference guides, medication selection, and how to prescribe.

Furthermore, it covers holistic assessment, quality of life, and evidence-based practice, public health, infection prevention and control, consultation models, principles of history taking and physical examination, and more.

By incorporating a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical insights, "Independent and Supplementary Prescribing at a Glance" equips readers with the necessary tools to excel in their prescribing roles. Whether you are a student, practitioner, or educator, this book is a valuable asset that will enhance your understanding, improve your practice, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality healthcare.

Weight: 412g
Dimension: 216 x 277 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119837916