Introduction to Medicines Management in Nursing: 1653 (Transforming Nursing Practice Series) - Softcover

This is a wonderful little book. it is easy to read and logical in its flow. The calculations and formulas are easy to follow even if maths is not the forte of the student. --Lecturer, Anglia Ruskin University

A really useful textbook. It covers a very important topic well, combining useful information and professional standards. A wide range of clinical examples, covering all aspects of nursing care. --Lecturer, Coventry University

This book is a vital tool for student nurses throughout their nurse training. The book is comprehensive and covers all aspects of medicine and medicine management. --Lecturer, Teesside University

Managing medicines can seem a daunting prospect for new nursing students, but is a crucial skill they must develop from day one to provide safe care to their patients. This book specifically supports first-year, pre-registration students in meeting the required competencies for medicines management needed for progression into the second year. It is structured around the NMC Essential Skills Clusters, providing a clear introduction to law, calculations, administration, introductory pharmacology, patient communication and contextual issues applied to medicines management. The book is written in user-friendly language and uses patient scenarios to explain concepts and apply theory to practice.