Prescribing Scenarios At A Glance

Prescribing Scenarios at a Glance is an innovative resource which allows medical students and junior doctors to safely practice prescribing skills for themselves. Supporting those who wish to develop their prescribing knowledge, clinical reasoning and skills, this workbook features seventy five acute, on call and routine scenarios, in both primary and secondary care settings.The user can rehearse scenarios through a range of tasks, such as initiating a prescription, planning management or reviewing therapy.

Prescribing Scenarios at a Glance:

‧ Contains prescribing models, case studies and mock drug charts and prescription forms
‧ Features a pull-out workbook to complete outside the hospital
‧ Includes detailed explanations and answers to all case scenarios, including examples of correctly completed charts
‧ Refill prescribing sheets are available on the companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com/prescribingworkbook

An ideal companion to individual study and development of the vital skill set required of the medical student and foundation doctor, helping to instill confidence, avoid errors and pitfalls and encourage best practice It will also help candidates prepare for the Prescribing Skills Assessment.

Emma Baker is Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, St. George's, University of London, and Consultant Physician, St. George's Healthcare NHS Trust, London

Daniel Burrage is Academic Clinical Fellow, St. George's, University of London, and Specialty Registrar (ST3) in Clinical Pharmacology, General Medicine and Stroke Medicine, St. George's Healthcare NHS Trust, London

Dagan Lonsdale is Academic Clinical Fellow, St. George's, University of London, and Specialty Registrar (ST3) in Clinical Pharmacology, General Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine, St. George's Healthcare NHS Trust, London

Andrew Hitchings is Clinical Research Fellow, St. George's, University of London, and Specialty Registrar (ST7) in Clinical Pharmacology, General Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine, St. George's Healthcare NHS Trust, London