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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Austyn Snowden |
ISBN: | 9781856423632 1856423638 |
OCLC Number: | 234365539 |
Description: | xiv, 209 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Section 1. A history in three parts. Psychopharmacology ; The history of mental health nursing ; The history of prescribing -- Section 2. Prescribing for mental illness. Schizophrenia and psychotic symptons ; Depression ; Anxiety and insomnia ; Safety. |
Responsibility: | by Austyn Snowden. |
Abstract:
Over 90 percent of people with mental health problems take medication. Nurses now have the authority to prescribe this medication should they so wish. However, all nurses have a duty of care to administer medication safely. This book discusses prescribing decisions in schizophrenia, depression, anxiety and insomnia.
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- Psychiatric nursing.
- Drugs -- Prescribing.
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- Drugs -- Dosage.
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- Mental Disorders -- drug therapy
- Drug Prescriptions -- nursing
- Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage
- Psychiatric Nursing -- methods
- Drug Prescriptions
- Médicaments -- Prescription.
- Infirmières cliniciennes.
- Posologie.
- prescriptions.