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9781529769029 Academic Inspection Copy

The Nurse's Guide to Mental Health Medicines

  • ISBN-13: 9781529769029
  • Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS
    Imprint: SAGE PUBLICATIONS
  • By Elizabeth Jane Holland
  • Price: AUD $70.99
  • Stock: 9 in stock
  • Availability: Order will be despatched as soon as possible.
  • Local release date: 15/03/2022
  • Format: Paperback (216.00mm X 138.00mm) 200 pages Weight: 250g
  • Categories: Nursing pharmacology [MQCM]
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A book written by nurses for nurses providing a simple guide to the most common medicines. Spanning 8 concise and highly readable chapters, the book explains the pharmacology of different drug types in simple terms while also considering the practical aspects of working with people requiring mental health medicines. Key features: A detailed 'Medicines List' contained in each chapter providing the key information on dosages, brand names and possible adverse reactions Takes a life course approach highlighting specific considerations for children, pregnancy and older people Cuts through the complex terminology with clear and simple language supported by real world case studies
1. Antidepressant Medications 2. Mood-Stabilising Medications 3. Medications for Managing Anxiety 4. Medicines for Alcohol and Drug Dependence - by Emily Floyd 5. Antipsychotic Medication 6. Medicines for Rapid Tranquillisation 7. Medication Used for the Management of Dementia - by Sara Soames Appendix: Drug Calculations Glossary
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