Practical prescribing for medical students /
Learning to prescribe is an essential part of medical training. Due to various high profile serious prescribing errors, the GMC have introduced stricter prescribing standards which medical students must meet, and a prescribing exam is soon to be compulsory on all medical programmes. This book helps...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Los Angeles :
SAGE/Learning Matters,
2014.
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| Series: | Becoming tomorrow's doctors.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Learning to prescribe is an essential part of medical training. Due to various high profile serious prescribing errors, the GMC have introduced stricter prescribing standards which medical students must meet, and a prescribing exam is soon to be compulsory on all medical programmes. This book helps medical students learn the essentials of safe prescribing practice, and is aimed directly at their needs. It covers all the aspects of prescribing required by the GMC, including principles of prescribing, law and ethics, professional responsibilities, patient communication, at-risk groups, avoiding common errors and what to do when things go wrong. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (172 pages) : illustrations. |
| ISBN: | 9781526401793 (ebook) : |