eBook - ePub

The Midwife's Pocket Formulary E-Book

Name: The Midwife's Pocket Formulary E-Book
ISBN: 9780702078620

Liz Davey,

Debbee Houghton,

320 pages
English
ePUB (mobile friendly)
Available on iOS & Android

eBook - ePub

The Midwife's Pocket Formulary E-Book

Liz Davey,

Debbee Houghton,

About this book

Now in its 4 th 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

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