Clinical Pocket Reference - Practical Medicines Management

Clinical Pocket Reference - Practical Medicines Management

Author: Dan Butcher, Charlotte Maddison

Publisher: Clinical Pocket Reference

Published: 2013-09-13

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 1908725532

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Essential fully referenced guide to safe medicines administration when dealing with the adult patient, enabling the student and practitioner to make informed and evidence based decisions regarding medicine administration. Complements the guidance provided by the BNF and reflects latest thinking on medicines optimization. Assists communication and concordance between healthcare professional and patient. Explains drug calculations and invaluable for students revising for pre-registration medicines management assessment. Key Contents include Definitions and symbols - SI Units - pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics - Key principles by route of administration - Record keeping and what to look for in a prescription or prescription chart - Communication with the patient - Assessment for safe medicines management - Pain assessment and management - Tips for getting the most out of the BNF - Drug classes - Drug Calculations - Adverse drug reactions and incident reporting - Drug related emergencies - Index of drug names - Abbreviations


Clinical Pocket Reference for NURSES

Clinical Pocket Reference for NURSES

Author: Paul Ong

Publisher: Clinical Pocket Reference

Published: 2016-06-15

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13: 1908725508

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Clinical Pocket Reference for Nurses Third Edition Updated, expanded version of this “essential resource” (Nursing Standard 2016). Nursing students, mentors, newly qualified nurses and practice educators will find that this resource enables and eases the move into real life practice. It provides: • Rapid access to key information in mobile optimized format • Promotes safe, confident nursing and an holistic approach • Universal reference tool • Comprehensive guide to assessment of adult patient 1: Assessment 2: Physiological monitoring 3: Biochemistry 4: Infection control 5: Nutrition 6: Drug administration 7: Intravenous therapy 8: Resuscitation 9: Terminology


Clinical Pocket Reference: Fundamental Care

Clinical Pocket Reference: Fundamental Care

Author: Juliet Bostwick

Publisher: Clinical Pocket Reference

Published: 2016-02-10

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13: 1908725559

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Effective nursing care requires knowledge, skills, and an understanding of the individual who is receiving care. Through the use of this new resource care providers will become better informed about the key elements of care and empowered to deliver that care effectively and with compassion. · Essential guide to the importance and provision of person-centred care · Covers a range of fundamental skills central to daily practice · Supports communication with the patient, promoting the physical and psychological wellbeing of the patient at all times · Enables rapid reference and reflective revision before and after shifts Contents 1: Introduction What is nursing care? - Person-centred care - Fundamentals of care - Person-centred evidence-based practice - The nursing process - Professional regulation - The 6Cs 2: Compassion 3: Care Emotional and psychological care - Caring for an older person - Caring for a person with mental health needs - Caring for a person with a learning disability 4: Communication Person-centred communication - Documentation - Consent and mental capacity - Confidentiality - Discharge planning - The Patient’s Voice - Public health and health promotion 5: Competence Hand hygiene - Comfort and hygiene - Nutrition and assisting with eating - Hydration and assisting with drinking - Assisting with elimination - Assisting with stoma care - Assisting with wound care 6: Courage Safeguarding - Raising concerns/whistleblowing 7: Commitment Reflection - Caring for ourselves


Medicines Management

Medicines Management

Author: Philip Jevon

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-02-22

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9781444319767

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Medicines Management provides a concise exploration of the nurse's role in medicines management. It explains what is meant by medicines management, discusses the current professional and legal context, gives insight into the reasons why mistakes are made, and focuses on the principles of safe drug administration.


Pocket Ref

Pocket Ref

Author:

Publisher: Sequoia Publishing

Published: 2010-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781885071620

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Among the many topics covered in this handy, pocket-sized guide are air and gases, carpentry and construction, pipes, pumps, computers, electronics, geology, math, surveying and mapping, and weights and measures. Includes tables, charts, drawings, lists & formulas.


Nursing2022 Drug Handbook

Nursing2022 Drug Handbook

Author: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2021-03-04

Total Pages: 2933

ISBN-13: 1975160150

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THE #1 Drug Guide for nurses & other clinicians...always dependable, always up to date! Look for these outstanding features: Completely updated nursing-focused drug monographs featuring 3,500 generic, brand-name, and combination drugs in an easy A-to-Z format NEW 32 brand-new FDA-approved drugs in this edition, including the COVID-19 drug remdesivir—tabbed and conveniently grouped in a handy “NEW DRUGS” section for easy retrieval NEW Thousands of clinical updates—new dosages and indications, Black Box warnings, genetic-related information, adverse reactions, nursing considerations, clinical alerts, and patient teaching information Special focus on U.S. and Canadian drug safety issues and concerns Photoguide insert with images of 439 commonly prescribed tablets and capsules


Clinical Pharmacy Pocket Companion

Clinical Pharmacy Pocket Companion

Author: Jane Wright

Publisher:

Published: 2010-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780853699552

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Clinical Pharmacy Pocket Companion is an A-Z pocket book containing concise and practical pharmaceutical information for clinical pharmacists. It provides the user with a range of tools, suggestions and advice to assist in the provision of pharmaceutical care. Bringing together disparate information not easily found in other reference sources, this pocket book deals with obscure problems as well as routine queries arising from: * Therapeutic drug monitoring * Electrolyte disturbances * Management of disease states * Perioperative drug administration. This is a useful, practical guide in a handy format. It will be an invaluable tool for practising pharmacists and also a helpful study aid for pharmacy students.