Principles and Practice of Nurse Prescribing /

Gould, Jill,

Principles and Practice of Nurse Prescribing / Jill Gould, Heather Bain. - First edition. - 202 pages : illustrations (black & white) ; 24 cm.

Mapped to the 2021 RPS Competency Framework and 2018 NMC Standards.

Introduction -- Legal and professional context of nurse prescribing -- The role of nurse prescribing -- Clinical governance and accountability -- The prescribing process -- Pharmacology for nurse prescribers -- Assessment and diagnosis -- Prescribing for common conditions -- Controlled drugs and drug misuse -- Prescribing in special circumstances -- Ethical and professional issues -- Implementing nurse prescribing in practice.

This book provides comprehensive coverage of nurse prescribing practice, integrating legal, ethical, and pharmacological knowledge. It is designed to support nurses developing competence in prescribing, with practical guidance and case studies aligned to national standards.

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Nurse prescribing.
Non-medical prescribing.
Pharmacology for nurses.
Professional ethics in nursing.

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