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Now in its 4th 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

1. Introduction - p. Page iv 2. Abbreviations - p. Page viii 3. Glossary of Terms - p. Page ix 4. 1 : Anaesthesia - p. Page ix 5. 2 : Analgesics - p. Page ix 6. 3 : Antacids - p. Page ix 7. 4 : Antibiotics - p. Page ix 8. 5 : Anticoagulants - p. Page 50 9. 6 : Antiepileptic Medication - p. Page 80 10. 7 : Antidepressants and Treatments for Mental Health Conditions - p. Page 88 11. 8 : Antiemetics - p. Page 100 12. 9 : Antifungals - p. Page 100 13. 10 : Antihistamines - p. Page 100 14. 11 : Antihypertensives - p. Page 127 15. 12 : Antiseptics - p. Page 130 16. 13 : Anxiolytics and Hypnotics - p. Page 130 17. 14 : Contraceptives - p. Page 130 18. 15 : Emergency Drugs - p. Page 153 19. 16 : Hypoglycaemics - p. Page 196 20. 17 : Immunoglobulins - p. Page 199 21. 18 : Intravenous Fluids - p. Page 213 22. 19 : Miscellaneous - p. Page 228 23. 20 : Myometrial Relaxants - p. Page 255 24. 21 : Oxytocics - p. Page 267 25. 22 : Prostaglandins (PGE2) - p. Page 275 26. 23 : Rectal Preparations – Laxatives and Haemorrhoid Preparations - p. Page 288 27. 24 : Vaccines - p. Page 304 28. 25 : Vitamins and Iron Preparations - p. Page 311 29. 26 : Drug Calculations - p. Page 329 30. Index - p. Page 333

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Descripción

Now in its 4th 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

1. Introduction - p. Page iv 2. Abbreviations - p. Page viii 3. Glossary of Terms - p. Page ix 4. 1 : Anaesthesia - p. Page ix 5. 2 : Analgesics - p. Page ix 6. 3 : Antacids - p. Page ix 7. 4 : Antibiotics - p. Page ix 8. 5 : Anticoagulants - p. Page 50 9. 6 : Antiepileptic Medication - p. Page 80 10. 7 : Antidepressants and Treatments for Mental Health Conditions - p. Page 88 11. 8 : Antiemetics - p. Page 100 12. 9 : Antifungals - p. Page 100 13. 10 : Antihistamines - p. Page 100 14. 11 : Antihypertensives - p. Page 127 15. 12 : Antiseptics - p. Page 130 16. 13 : Anxiolytics and Hypnotics - p. Page 130 17. 14 : Contraceptives - p. Page 130 18. 15 : Emergency Drugs - p. Page 153 19. 16 : Hypoglycaemics - p. Page 196 20. 17 : Immunoglobulins - p. Page 199 21. 18 : Intravenous Fluids - p. Page 213 22. 19 : Miscellaneous - p. Page 228 23. 20 : Myometrial Relaxants - p. Page 255 24. 21 : Oxytocics - p. Page 267 25. 22 : Prostaglandins (PGE2) - p. Page 275 26. 23 : Rectal Preparations – Laxatives and Haemorrhoid Preparations - p. Page 288 27. 24 : Vaccines - p. Page 304 28. 25 : Vitamins and Iron Preparations - p. Page 311 29. 26 : Drug Calculations - p. Page 329 30. Index - p. Page 333

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