Medicines Management in Mental Health Nursing (Transforming Nursing Practice Series)
£6.60
Medicines are a crucial part of the jigsaw when considering how to provide recovery-focussed care in mental health. It is important that mental health nurses understand how psychiatric drugs work, what the common treatments are and appreciate the ethical and legal dimensions that affect how medicines can and should be used in mental health care. Using innovative activities and real-life case studies, this book has been carefully designed to provide all this and more making it the ideal resource to build knowledge and confidence in this crucial area of practice.
Key features
· Clear explanations of both the underlying biology and pharmacology as well as the wider practicalities of working with medicines
· Provides accessible information on the most common conditions and treatments
· Linked to the NMC standards and essential skills clusters
· Activities and case studies help students to apply what they have learnt to practice and consider the full impact that medicines will have on service users
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Additional information
| Publisher | Learning Matters, Second edition (21 Dec. 2016) |
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| Language | English |
| Paperback | 312 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 9781473914285 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1473914285 |
| Dimensions | 17.09 x 1.8 x 24.61 cm |
by Amazon Customer
This book is best for my work and I am enjoying it.
by Customer S
RIP to author, this has helped me understand so much about medicine management.
by Amazon Customer
Book is fine and what was expected, however cover was all bent and damaged
by gabby
Excellent
by Zoe
Brilliant! Doing my degree in MH nursing and this has been such a helpful resource!
by Sham
Well written
by Christian Ssenyange
Helped me to pass my course
by Joe, South London
Purposefully written; it’s clarity is second to none. I recommend this book to all students nurses.