TY - BOOK AU - Courtenay,Molly AU - Butler,Michele TI - Nurse prescribing: principles and practice SN - 0511043430 AV - RM125 .C68 1999 U1 - 610.736 21 PY - 1999/// CY - London PB - Greenwich Medical Media KW - Nurses KW - Prescription privileges KW - Drugs KW - Prescribing KW - Nursing KW - MEDICAL KW - Management & Leadership KW - bisacsh KW - Nurse & Patient KW - fast KW - Prescriptions, Drug KW - Drugs, Non-Prescription KW - Nurses' Instruction KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references and index; Ch. 1. Legal and professional aspects of nurse prescribing -- Ch. 2. Basic pharmacology -- Ch. 3. Laxative and rectal preparations -- Ch. 4. Preparations for skin conditions -- Ch. 5. Oral analgesics -- Ch. 6. Anthelmintics and insecticides -- Ch. 7. Wound dressings -- Ch. 8. Catheter management preparations -- Ch. 9. Oral and ear preparations -- Ch. 10. Elastic hosiery -- Ch. 11. Folic acid -- App. 2. List of products in the NPF N2 - "Nurses working within the expanded role of prescriber will frequently be faced with prescribing decisions. This text provides easily accessible information upon which to base these decisions, ensuring safe and effective prescribing practices. Each chapter examines the different groups of preparations listed in the Nurse Prescribers' Formulary (NPF). Information including product dosage, contraindications, side-effects, drug interactions and specific nursing points is presented in detail. This text is unique, however, in that the reader is also provided with key background information from the relevant life sciences, as it applies to modern clinical practice."--Jacket UR - https://libproxy.firstcity.edu.my:8443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=21583 ER -