Notes on Contributors |
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Acknowledgements |
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About the Companion Website |
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Introduction |
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1 Prescribing in Context |
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Defining non-medical prescribing |
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The non-medical prescribing vision |
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3 | (3) |
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Changes in clinical practice |
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6 | (1) |
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7 | (1) |
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8 | (1) |
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The public health context |
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9 | (1) |
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10 | (1) |
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Differentiating between prescribers |
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11 | (8) |
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Nurse non-medical prescribers |
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19 | (4) |
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Pharmacist non-medical prescribers |
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23 | (1) |
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Allied health professional non-medical prescribers |
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24 | (3) |
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Access to education programmes |
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27 | (2) |
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Summary of the context of prescribing |
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29 | (2) |
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31 | (4) |
2 Professional, Legal and Ethical Issues in Prescribing Practice |
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35 | (54) |
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Part 1: Professional issues |
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36 | (11) |
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The regulatory framework for prescribing |
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36 | (11) |
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47 | (30) |
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47 | (30) |
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77 | (5) |
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82 | (2) |
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84 | (1) |
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84 | (4) |
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Acts and statutory instruments |
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88 | (1) |
3 Factors Influencing Prescribing |
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89 | (24) |
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89 | (7) |
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96 | (6) |
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102 | (8) |
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110 | (3) |
4 Effective Consultations and 'the Consultation Umbrella' |
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113 | (35) |
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Presenting the consultation umbrella |
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114 | (1) |
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The value of therapeutic communication |
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115 | (9) |
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Consultation models in context |
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124 | (2) |
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The consultation umbrella - a consultation model |
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126 | (12) |
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138 | (6) |
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144 | (1) |
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145 | (3) |
5 Essential Pharmacology: Therapeutics and Medicines Management for Non-medical Prescribers |
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148 | (35) |
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Pharmacology as part of prescribing practice |
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149 | (1) |
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Brief introduction to pharmacological terms |
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150 | (10) |
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Guide through processes to build and develop one's own formulary, with examples |
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160 | (5) |
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BNF: Practise using this essential resource |
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165 | (1) |
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Prescribing in co-morbidity |
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165 | (2) |
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Management and avoidance of drug interactions |
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167 | (2) |
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Management and avoidance of adverse medicine reactions |
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169 | (5) |
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Drugs with a narrow therapeutic index or range |
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174 | (3) |
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177 | (1) |
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178 | (1) |
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Other resources to support your learning |
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179 | (1) |
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180 | (3) |
6 The Multidisciplinary Prescribing Team |
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183 | (22) |
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Defining 'the multidisciplinary prescribing team' |
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183 | (2) |
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The benefits to prescribing |
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185 | (3) |
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188 | (6) |
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Non-medical prescribing lead |
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194 | (1) |
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The multidisciplinary non-medical prescribing team |
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194 | (3) |
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Commissioning and the MDPT |
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197 | (3) |
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200 | (1) |
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203 | (2) |
7 Clinical Skills |
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205 | (36) |
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206 | (1) |
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206 | (1) |
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207 | (3) |
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210 | (1) |
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211 | (2) |
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213 | (1) |
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214 | (2) |
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216 | (2) |
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Examination of body systems |
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218 | (14) |
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232 | (3) |
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235 | (2) |
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237 | (2) |
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239 | (2) |
8 Prescribing for Specific Groups |
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Prescribing in liver disease |
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241 | (6) |
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Prescribing in renal disease |
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247 | (4) |
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251 | (6) |
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Prescribing for older people |
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257 | (5) |
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Prescribing for children and young people |
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262 | (6) |
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268 | (4) |
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272 | (5) |
9 Enhancing Non-medical Prescribing |
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277 | (28) |
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Current practice in prescribing |
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277 | (1) |
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UK history of prescribing |
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278 | (2) |
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Non-medical prescribing in other countries |
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280 | (1) |
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The impact of prescribing |
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281 | (3) |
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Issues emerging from the introduction of non-medical prescribing |
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284 | (14) |
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298 | (1) |
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298 | (2) |
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300 | (5) |
Patient Case Studies |
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305 | (5) |
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305 | (1) |
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306 | (1) |
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306 | (1) |
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307 | (1) |
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308 | (1) |
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308 | (1) |
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Case study 9: Viktor (with clinical management plan) |
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308 | (2) |
Health Professional Case Studies |
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310 | (5) |
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310 | (1) |
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311 | (1) |
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311 | (1) |
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312 | (1) |
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312 | (1) |
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313 | (1) |
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313 | (1) |
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313 | (1) |
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314 | (1) |
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Case study J: Simon and Janice |
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314 | (1) |
Index |
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