The Prescribing Pharmacist

Prescribing has traditionally been the responsibility of medical doctors but independent prescribing courses are now firmly established in the UK and increasing numbers of healthcare professionals have taken on prescribing responsibilities. The Prescribing Pharmacist reflects these changes, beginnin...

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Online Access: Full text (Emerson users only)
Contributors: Strickland-Hodge, Barry, Kennedy, Mary-Claire
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Keswick : M & K Update Limited, 2019.
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Summary:Prescribing has traditionally been the responsibility of medical doctors but independent prescribing courses are now firmly established in the UK and increasing numbers of healthcare professionals have taken on prescribing responsibilities. The Prescribing Pharmacist reflects these changes, beginning with an overview of pharmacist prescribing and continuing with an exploration of consultation, patient clinical assessment, team working, and understanding cultural and religious issues and ethics. Internal and external influences on the new prescriber are considered, as well as medicines optimisa.
Physical Description:1 online resource (119 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1910451533
9781910451533