Nurse's Survival Guide to Drugs in Practice

A Nurse's Survival Guide to Drugs in Practice has been updated with revised content written by expert practitioners and educators, providing the underpinning current knowledge required for professional judgement and safer medication management. It is an invaluable resource for those studying prescribing courses and qualified staff.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 584 pages
Publication date: 04 September 2020
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Following the resounding success of its predecessor,A Nurse's Survival Guide to Drugs in Practice has undergone a comprehensive update, featuring revised content crafted by esteemed practitioners and educators in the realm of drug administration and pharmacology. This esteemed guide maintains its popular systems approach and has been further enriched with new sections dedicated to the immune system. The book serves as a vital cornerstone of knowledge, equipping nurses with the essential contemporary insights necessary for making informed decisions and ensuring the safe and effective management of medications.

This invaluable resource will prove indispensable to students pursuing prescribing courses, as well as serving as a valuable asset for paramedics, student nurses, and all qualified healthcare professionals. In addition to a comprehensive exploration of medication management, the book delves into a detailed account of drug errors and strategies to mitigate their occurrence. Recognizing the multidisciplinary nature of drug administration, from the naming of drugs to their preparation, administration, and outcomes, this guide takes a holistic approach.

By embracing the latest advancements and best practices,A Nurse's Survival Guide to Drugs in Practice remains a steadfast companion for nurses seeking to excel in their profession. Whether you are a seasoned nurse or a newcomer to the field, this comprehensive guide will empower you with the knowledge and skills needed to deliver exceptional care and safeguard the well-being of your patients.

Weight: 932g
Dimension: 154 x 229 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780702076589
Edition number: 2 Revised edition