Description
Key features:
- Updated in-line with the latest NMC standards of proficiency for registered nurses.
- Includes clear explanations of both the underlying biology and pharmacology as well as the wider practicalities of working with medicines.
- Highlights the most common mental health conditions and associated treatments, including coverage of the possible side effects for all drugs described in the book.
- NEW: Increased emphasis on prescribing with new content on consultation, history taking, and decision-making when prescribing.
- NEW: Updated sections on ethics, consent, pharmacokinetics, antipsychotics, and adverse drug reactions.
About the Author
Stan Mutsatsa was a Senior Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing at City University London.
Book Information
ISBN 9781526473608
Author Stanley Mutsatsa
Format Paperback
Page Count 400
Imprint Learning Matters Ltd
Publisher Sage Publications Ltd
Weight(grams) 710g