Medicines management : a nursing perspective / Sandra Crouch, Carol Chapelhow, Michael Crouch (consultant pharmacist).
Material type: TextPublication details: Harlow : Prentice Hall, 2008.Description: xxiii, 536 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780132217347 (pbk.) :
- 0132217341 (pbk.) :
- 615.1 CRO
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection | 615.1 CRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 224209 |
Formerly CIP.
Uk.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The context of medicines management for adult nurses in today's NHS -- How to use information about medicines -- Applying knowledge and skills: approaches to learning -- Underpinning pharmacological principles: pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics -- Nursing implications and responsibilities -- Complementary medicinal products -- Cancer care -- Older adults and medication -- Rheumatoid arthritis: a woman wiht long-standing rheumatoid arthritis who has also developed osteoporosis -- Coronary heart disease: an adult male with hyperlipidaemia, who has an acute myocardial infarction and develops heart failure -- A man with an acute intestinal obstruction -- Epilepsy -- Alzheimer's disease: an older man who has Alzheimer's disease, primary hypertension and constipation -- Diabetes mellitus: an adult with type 2 diabetes, depression and hypothyroidism -- Asthma: a young man with asthma, eczema, pneumonia, and Down's syndrome who develops pneumonia -- Contemporary issues relating to drug and medicine development -- Contemporary issues in medicines management for nurses.