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Medicines Management for Nursing Associates Christina Roulston

Medicines Management for Nursing Associates By Christina Roulston

Medicines Management for Nursing Associates by Christina Roulston


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Summary

The first medicines management textbook written specifically for trainee nursing associates. It breaks medicines management down into manageable chunks and guides the reader through everything from the fundamental legal and professional requirements, to medicine administration, and drug calculations skills.

Medicines Management for Nursing Associates Summary

Medicines Management for Nursing Associates by Christina Roulston

The first medicines management textbook for trainee nursing associates!

Effectively managing and administering medicines is a core responsibility for all Nursing Associates. To help you master these skills, this book covers everything you will need to know in medicines management, from understanding the fundamental legal and professional requirements, to developing essential drug calculations skills. By breaking down this often-overwhelming subject into manageable chunks, the book guides you through it all, step-by-step, with the help of insightful case studies and activities.

Key features:

  • Fully mapped to the new NMC standards of proficiency for nursing associates (2018)
  • Activities and other learning features help you get to grips with the key skills
  • Wide-ranging case studies covering all fields and environments show how this knowledge applies to your practice.

ABOUT THE SERIES: The Understanding Nursing Associate Practice series (UNAP) is a new collection of books uniquely designed to support trainee Nursing Associates throughout their training and into a professional career.

Medicines Management for Nursing Associates Reviews

I am thrilled to see this text written specifically for Nursing Associates. Written in an easy-to-read style, this handy book provides Nursing Associate students with the key information relating to medicines management, be it a development to their previous role or new knowledge and technical skill. Incorporation of case studies makes the content more real for the learner, demonstrating fitness to practice. This is an invaluable supportive text for all Nursing Associates embarking on their educational journey.

-- Nicola Witton

About Christina Roulston

Christina Roulston is a lecturer on a number of pre-registration BN modules and module leader for medicine management for Trainee Nursing Associates on the foundation degree programme. As well as having 16 years of experience of registered general nursing in the UK she has undertaken a variety of teaching and clinical posts within British Forces Germany and Cyprus. In addition to experience in private health care she has undertaken posts in surgery, operating theatres, recovery, endoscopy and for British Forces in primary care posts. Miriam Davies is a lecturer at the University of Salford within the School of Health & Society. She has an adult nursing background within the fields of surgery and oncology. She later specialised in public health, working as a health visitor and continues to practise in this field. Her particular areas of clinical interest include child development, health promotion, medicines management and health technology. Miriam primarily teaches pre-registration nursing as well as having involvement in postgraduate programmes such as specialist community public health and non-medical prescribing. She has been actively involved with university research projects as well as curriculum design and planning for both nursing associate and pre-registration nursing programmes.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Legal and professional considerations for medicines management Chapter 2: The human body, ageing and the disease process Chapter 3: Principles of pharmacology Chapter 4: Safe medicine administration Chapter 5: Numeracy skills for drug calculations Chapter 6: Medication management in the modern age Chapter 7: Case studies: applying principles to practice

Additional information

GOR012348068
9781529714104
1529714109
Medicines Management for Nursing Associates by Christina Roulston
Used - Very Good
Paperback
SAGE Publications Ltd
2021-02-03
200
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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