Description
Book SynopsisNurses! 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 terms
Topics covered in this book include:
- Pharmacology
- Legal and ethical issues
- Therapeutic decision making
- Consultation skills
- Principles of safe prescribing
- Adverse drug reactions
- Drug licensing and handling
- Drug calculations
Written 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 e
Table of Contents
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