Prescribing Scenarios at a Glance

by Emma Baker, Daniel Burrage, Dagan Lonsdale

Prescribing Scenarios at a Glance is an innovative resource which allows medical students and junior doctors to practise prescribing skills safely for themselves. Supporting those who wish to develop their prescribing knowledge and clinical reasoning, this book features 50 acute and on call scenarios in a hospital setting. Users will be able to practise skills such as initiating a prescription, planning management, reviewing therapy, and identifying adverse drug reactions and interactions. Prescribing Scenarios at a Glance - Contains case scenarios, mock drug charts and model answers with discussion - Features a workbook of prepared drug charts for each case that allow users to practise prescription writing - Includes detailed explanations and answers to all case scenarios, including examples of correctly completed charts - Includes access to refill drug charts for each scenario available on the companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com/prescribingsc..., allowing users to rehearse each scenario as many times as they likeAn ideal companion for medical students, foundation doctors and non-medical prescribers as they develop their prescribing skills, this book will help to instil confidence, reduce errors, and encourage best practice. It will also be a valuable resource for candidates preparing for prescribing exams.This title is also available as a mobile App from MedHand Mobile Libraries. Buy it now from iTunes, Google Play or the MedHand Store.

296 pages, Kindle Edition

First published May 5, 2014

Reviews

[Toby Katz · Rating 5 out of 5]

AMAZING book to practice prescribing for final year medical students. Goes over extremely common emergency and ward-based scenarios. Would highly recommend.