书目

PrescribinginDermatology

内容简介

Theintroductionofnon-medicalprescribinghasmeantthatnurses,pharmacistsandtheprofessionsalliedtohealtharefrequentlyfacedwithprescribingdecisions.Thistextprovideseasilyaccessibleinformationuponwhichtobasethesedecisionswhenprescribingforpatientswithdermatologicalconditionsensuringsafeandeffectiveprescribingpractices.Eachchapterlooksatacommonskindisorder(includingacnevulgarisandrosacea,psoriasis,eczema,urticariaandangio-oedema,infectionsandinfestations,andskincancer)andprovidesinformationonassessment,differentialdiagnosis,managementstrategiesandprescribing.Keybackgroundinformationfromtherelevantlifesciences(anatomy,physiologyandpharmacology),asappliedtoclinicalpractice,isalsoprovided.Thisbookprovidesaninvaluableguideforthosehealthcareprofessionalsprescribingfor,andtreating,patientswithdermatologicalconditions.

作者简介

MollyCourtenayisaqualifiednursewithabackgroundinIntensiveCareandGeneralMedicine.DuringrecentyearsshehasworkedwithinnurseeducationandresearchandiscurrentlyaReaderatReadingUniversity.Molly'smainresearchinterestisprescribingandmedicinesmanagementandshehasproducedanumberofpublicationsinthisarea.SheisalsotheEditor-in-Chiefofwww.nurse-prescriber.co.uk.MollyiscurrentlyonsecondmenttotheRoyalCollegeofNursingastheirjointprescribingadviser.PollyBuchananqualifiedasanurseandmidwifeinScotlandinthe1970s.Shehasbeenworkingindermatologysince1986inavarietyofrolesincludinglecturingattheUniversityofSouthamptonandBournemouthUniversity,developingadermatologynursingserviceforSalisburyNHSTrustandwritingformanybooksandjournals.PollyiscurrentlyemployedbyGaldermaUKasaconsultantnurseindermatologywithmanagerialandclinicalresponsibiltyrepresentingamodelworkingpartnershipbetweenthepharmaceuticalindustryandtheNHS.

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