Non-Medical Prescribing in Healthcare Practice: A Toolkit for Students and Practitioners

ISBN-13: 9781403990648 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 320 str.

Dawn Brookes

Opis

This text offers a contemporary insight into non-medical prescribing initiatives in everyday situations, covering the latest phase in this ever-evolving field of professional practice. With contributors from a variety of health professions, this practical text examines prescribing as it stands now, how it may develop in the future.

Spis treści

Foreword; Lady Cumberlege.- Introduction; D.Brookes & A.Smith.- PART ONE: IMPLEMENTATION OF INDEPENDENT AND SUPPLEMENTARY PRESCRIBING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.- Chapter 1: Implementation Across the United Kingdom.- Policy Background; M.Courtenay & M.Griffiths.- Implementation in Scotland; I.Rutherford & A.Sherry.- Implementation in Northern Ireland; C.Mason & A.Glenn.- Implementation in England; M.Courtenay & M.Griffiths.- Implementation in Wales; F.Irvine & C.Kirkham.- Chapter 2: Educational Preparation for the Prescribing Role; S.Topper.- Chapter 3: Prescribing Partnerships; H.Crawley.- Chapter 4: Government Targets: Getting the Best from Non-Medical Prescribing; S.Tinson.- PART TWO: NURSING AND MIDWIFERY PERSPECTIVES ON INDEPENDENT AND SUPPLEMENTARY PRESCRIBING.- Chapter 5: Walk-in Centre Perspectives; R.Lonsdale.- Chapter 6: District Nursing Perspectives; S.Dundon & D.Brookes.- Chapter 7: Midwifery Perspectives; J.Prior.- Chapter 8: Health Visitor Perspectives; J.Davies.- Chapter 9: Mental Health Nursing Perspectives; S.Sherring & A.Rendall.- Chapter 10: School Nursing Perspectives; J.Rosalie .- Chapter 11: Community Matron Perspectives; D.Brookes.- PART THREE: ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND SUPPLEMENTARY PRESCRIBING.- Chapter 12: Pharmacy and Prescribing; A.Alexander.- Chapter 13: Physiotherapy and Prescribing; P.Robinson.- Chapter 14: Podiatry and Prescribing; D.Birkinshaw.- Chapter 15: Radiography and Prescribing; J.Cameron .- PART FOUR: DEVELOPMENTS IN PRACTICE.- Chapter 16: Implementing Prescribing in Secondary Care; R.Oliver-Williams.- Chapter 17: Prescribing in Nurse Triage Situations; S.Garratt.- Chapter 18: Patient Group Directions, Independent and Supplementary Prescribing; M.Brownsell.- Chapter 19: Maintaining Competency in Prescribing; M.Smith <& A.Smith.- Chapter 20: Patient Reflection on Nurse Prescribing; Anon.- Chapter 21: Consultation Skills; R.Lonsdale.- Chapter 22: The Future; D.Brookes & A.Smith.- Appendix 1: Routes of Administration for Controlled Drugs Prescribable by Nurse Independent Prescribers for Specified Indications Only.- Appendix 2:.- Appendix 3: The Twelve Principles of Writing a Prescription.- Index.

O autorze

DAWN BROOKES Community Matron in Ilkeston and previously Clinical Practice Lecturer, University of Reading, UK.

ANNE SMITH Director of Nursing Studies, University of Reading, UK.