Practical Prescribing for Medical Students (Becoming Tomorrow′s Doctors Series) (PDF Book)
By Helen Bradbury, Barry Strickland Hodge
Introducing the comprehensive book “Practical Prescribing for Medical Students” by Helen Bradbury and Barry Strickland Hodge – a valuable addition to the esteemed Becoming Tomorrow’s Doctors Series, now available in PDF format! ????????
Learning to prescribe safely is a crucial aspect of medical training. In response to high-profile prescribing errors, the GMC (General Medical Council) has implemented stricter prescribing standards that medical students must meet to graduate. This book is tailored to the needs of medical students, helping them learn the essentials of safe prescribing practice. It covers all 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 how to handle situations when things go wrong.
Key Features:
???? Aligned with GMC Prescribing Competencies: Directly linked to the prescribing competencies outlined in the GMC’s Tomorrow’s Doctors and Good Practice in Prescribing Medicines guidelines.
???? Real-Life Case Studies: Prescribing case studies and scenarios connect principles to real-life practice and placement situations, enhancing students’ understanding of practical application.
???? Activities for Skill Development: Activities throughout each chapter test students’ prescribing knowledge and skills, allowing them to apply theory to practice.
???? Preparation for Prescribing Skills Assessment: Test questions for the new Prescribing Skills Assessment assist students in preparing and building confidence in their ability to pass the assessment.
Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills of safe prescribing practice. “Practical Prescribing for Medical Students” empowers medical students to meet GMC’s prescribing standards and become competent prescribers in their future medical practice. ???????? Embrace the Becoming Tomorrow’s Doctors Series and elevate your medical education to new heights!
Product Details
- Publisher : Learning Matters; 1st edition (December 20, 2013)
- Language : English
- Page : 184 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1446256405
- ISBN-13 : 978-1446256404