Pharmacology For Midwives

Author : Ian Peate
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119649234
Total Pages : 452 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fundamentals of Pharmacology for Midwives written by Ian Peate and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2022-07-12 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fundamentals of Pharmacology for Midwives provides the reader with a thorough understanding of the essentials of pharmacology associated with childbearing women, and improving safety and care outcomes whilst ensuring the comfort of the mother. It is essential that midwifery students have a knowledge and an understanding of pharmacology, along with an ability to recognise the positive and opposing effects of medicines from conception to birth—including allergies and drug sensitivities, side effects and adverse reactions, contraindications and errors in prescribing, and more. Written with the latest NMC Standards of Proficiency for Registered Midwives (NMC 2019) in mind Each chapter includes ‘test your prior knowledge’ questions, learning outcomes, and skills in practice boxes that encourage the reader to apply the theory to everyday practice Includes companion website for the book at www.wiley.com/go/pharmacologyformidwives that contains multiple-choice questions, powerpoint slides, glossaries, chapter references and other self-test material designed to enhance learning Fundamentals of Pharmacology for Midwives provides a useful reference for those studying to be midwives and support clinicians in the field, helping them become safe and accountable practitioners offering competent and confident women-centred care. All content reviewed by students for students. If you would like to be one of our student reviewers, go to www.reviewnursingbooks.com to find out more. To receive automatic updates on Wiley books and journals, join our email list. Sign up today at www.wiley.com/email

Author : Sue Jordan
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9786610218431
Total Pages : 477 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pharmacology for Midwives written by Sue Jordan and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 477 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Sue Jordan
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1350310786
Total Pages : 670 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pharmacology for Midwives written by Sue Jordan and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2010-06-30 with total page 670 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new edition of this ground-breaking text is an essential resource for the management of drugs during pregnancy, labour and the postnatal period. Fully updated in line with current midwifery practice, it includes new chapters on Disorders of the Immune System and Recreational Drugs, and expanded coverage of pain relief.

Author : Lisa McKenna
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781920994013
Total Pages : 966 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pharmacology for Nursing and Midwifery written by Lisa McKenna and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 966 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Making a difficult subject easy to understand this Australia and New Zealand textbook explains the principles of drug therapy before students are introduced to more complex learning objectives, such as pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics. Features such as Focus on boxes and in-text summaries present information quickly and simply.

Author : Donald Mattison
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0123860075
Total Pages : 496 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Clinical Pharmacology During Pregnancy written by Donald Mattison and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2012-12-05 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical Pharmacology During Pregnancy is written for clinicians, physicians, midwives, nurses, pharmacists and other medical professionals directly involved in the care of women during pregnancy. This book focuses on the impact of pregnancy on drug disposition and also includes coverage of treatments for diseases of specific body systems, as well as essential content on dosing and efficacy. Written in a clear and practical manner, this reference provides easily accessible information and clinical guidance on how best to treat women with medications during pregnancy.

Author : Roslyn Donnellan - Fernandez
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 9780729544603
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pharmacology in Midwifery written by Roslyn Donnellan - Fernandez and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2024-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essential knowledge for safe medication management Pharmacology in Midwifery has been written specifically for midwives in Australia and New Zealand and focuses on medications and their management - a core subject of the nursing curriculum and an integral part of practice. Written by highly respected experts in both pharmacology and midwifery, the textbook takes the reader through essential information about drugs and their therapeutic effects. It then explores pharmacology in the midwifery scope of practice, considering pregnancy, labour, birth, the postpartum period and neonatal care, both for normal and low risk pregnancies and women with complex needs. This book is a useful foundation text for midwifery students as well as for practising midwives wishing to refresh or augment their skills as prescribers. Relevant for midwifery students and midwives in Australia and New Zealand Draws on trusted content from the highly respected Pharmacology for Health Professionals (Knights et al) Covers pharmacological considerations across pregnancy, labour, birth, the postpartum period and neonatal care Case studies and accompanying review questions in each chapter relate theory to real life Supports midwives to refine and apply critical thinking, clinical judgement and decision-making skills Covers adverse drug reactions and interactions Includes pharmacological considerations for women with complex needs throughout the childbearing continuum, such as diabetes, thyroid, mental health, epilepsy, drugs of addiction and substance dependence Aligns with ANMAC Standards, National Prescribing Framework and NSQHSS An eBook is included in all print purchases Student and Instructor resources on Evolve: Additional case studies

Author : Liz Davey
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0702043478
Total Pages : 321 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Midwife's Pocket Formulary written by Liz Davey and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-04-08 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In current midwifey practice, one of the competencies covered by midwives is medicines management. Midwives and students are required to have an understanding of the range of medicines used within their sphere of practice.The Midwife's Pocket Formulary provides both practising midwives and students with key information on the administration and management of medications in midwifery practice. Essential information, at a glance Convenient, pocket-sized format Clear, worked examples of drug calculations Information on drug calculations now includes neonatal calculation and alternative calculation methods used by some HEIs 'Antidepressants' expanded to include current treatment therapies for existing mental health conditions, with safety information and guidance on current medications 'Intravenous fluids' comprehensively updated and extended 'Emergency drugs' completely revised to complement the NICE and RCOG guidance, with medications for each emergency grouped and cross-referenced to aid the reader Supported by up-to-date clinical guidelines from the National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) Green top guidance Online pronunciation guide for drug terms and names.

Author : Liz Davey
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 070207862X
Total Pages : 371 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Midwife's Pocket Formulary E-Book written by Liz Davey and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2020-04-24 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its 4th edition The Midwifes Pocket Fomulary is the essential guide to all the drugs midwives encounter in their sphere of practice. Written in a practical and easy to understand style the book provides information on how to manage and administer these drugs. Written by 2 leading experts in the field it covers everything you need to know. Essential information, at a glance Convenient, pocket-sized format Clear, worked examples of drug calculations Systematic revision and updated for each category of medication to reflect contemporary provision of maternity care Underpinned by the new standards of proficiency for midwives (November 2019), the strengthened focus for all professionals on medicines optimisation, antimicrobial stewardship and professional guidance for medicines administration in health care settings published by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society ‘Emergency Drugs’, and ‘Intravenous fluids’, comprehensively updated to reflect contemporary resuscitation pathways and advice for local anaesthetic systemic toxicity embedded in NICE, RCOG and UK Resuscitation Council guidance Information and current advice for the use of antimicrobial agents– ‘Antibiotics’, ‘Antiseptics’ and ‘Antifungals’ to support up to date advice from NICE, the RCOG and MBBRACE for a range of circumstances in maternity care Specific updated advice on the use of the specific medications; for example restricted use of anticonvulsant medication Sodium Valporate for childbearing women

Author : Mary C. Brucker
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1284057488
Total Pages : 1230 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pharmacology for Women's Health written by Mary C. Brucker and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2015-08 with total page 1230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Order of names reversed on previous edition.

Author : Linda Wylie
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0443103879
Total Pages : 186 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Midwives' Guide to Key Medical Conditions written by Linda Wylie and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2008 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collects relevant clinical information on common medical problems that can affect the pregnancy. This book covers conditions as diverse as epilepsy, lupus, diabetes and HIV. It is suitable for all health professionals dealing with childbearing women.