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The Midwife's Pocket Formulary Liz Davey

The Midwife's Pocket Formulary By Liz Davey

The Midwife's Pocket Formulary by Liz Davey


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Summary

In current midwifey practice, one of the competencies covered by midwives is medicines management. This book provides both practising midwives and students with key information on the administration and management of medications in midwifery practice.

The Midwife's Pocket Formulary Summary

The Midwife's Pocket Formulary by Liz Davey

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.

Table of Contents

Abbreviations and Glossary of terms Introduction 1. Antacids 1 2. Anaesthesia 3. Analgesics 4. Antibiotics 5. Anticoagulants 6. Anticonvulsants 7. Antidepressants and other mental health conditions 8. Antiemetics 9. Antihypertensives 10. Antiseptics 11. Contraceptives 12. Antihistamines 13. Hypoglycaemics 14. Intravenous fluids 15. Immunoglobulins 16. Oxytocics 17. Prostaglandins 18. Myometrial relaxants 19. Rectal preparations 20. Vaccines 21. Vitamins and iron preparations 22. Anxiolytics and hypnotics 23. Antifungals 24. Miscellaneous 25. Emergency drugs Drug Calculations Index

Additional information

GOR006343183
9780702043475
0702043478
The Midwife's Pocket Formulary by Liz Davey
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Elsevier Health Sciences
20130405
320
N/A
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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