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9781444311617

Nurse Prescribing in Mental Health

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  • ISBN13:

    9781444311617

  • ISBN10:

    1444311611

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2009-06-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

Nurse Prescribing in Mental health is a practical handbook for mental health nurses who are being training, have aspirations to train or who are trained in nurse prescribing. It introduces the reader to the different types of nurse prescribing and how they can be used in practice, now and in the future and reflects on the myriad of issues that are facing novice and experienced nurse prescribers. These include inter-professional relationships, team work, ethical and legal issues, governance and patient safety.The text goes on to explore the different types of medicines commonly prescribed for major disease groups and will help nurse prescribers to understand the practical application of prescribing as seen in clinical practice.Key features: Outlines the principles of prescribing and pharmacology as applied to mental health nursing Running through all of the chapters is a review of relevant nurse prescribing research and evidence that supports general prescribing practice with a direct application to clinical practice in mental health settings. Evidenced based Accessible, with case studies and scenarios in each chapter

Table of Contents

Mental health nursing: our journey and our future
Mental health nurse prescribing: The UK and the world
The evidence base for nurse prescribing
How to get nurse prescribing to work safely
History and assessment: the basis for effective nurse prescribing
Coexisting mental conditions
Nurse prescribing in the real world
Promoting concordance and patient involvement in medication management
Nurse prescribers working as part of a team
Ethical and legal issues in mental health nurse prescribing
Future challenges for nurse prescribers
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