Advanced Nurse Practitioner Case Study
PG Dip Advanced Nurse Practitioner Programme
Level M
Disease Processes and Therapeutic Interventions
Reflective Essay
This assignment focuses on a case study taken from the authors own clinical practice. The legal and professional responsibilities related to therapeutic interventions will be critically explored and the underlying pathophysiology and pharmacology related to the case study discussed. Critical appraisal and reflection will be used to discuss the strategies for the decisions made about the patients’ management. This will be related to the development of the role of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner. The first person will be used with this assignment; this is argued as expectable when …show more content…
London: HMSO, 1986.
Department of Health (2010) Nurse prescribing training and preparation: extended formulary nurse prescribing and supplementary prescribing. http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Healthcare/Medicinespharmacyandindustry/Prescriptions/TheNon-MedicalPrescribingProgramme/Nurseprescribing/DH_4123001 Department of Health, 2010. Advanced Level Nursing: A Position Statement. London:DH.
Diamond, B, 2011. Legal Aspects of Nursing 6th ed. London: Pearson Education Limited.
Electronic Medicines Council (eMC) (2009) Co-amoxiclav. Available at: http://emc.medicines.org.uk/medicine/21728/SPC/Co-amoxiclav
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (2009) Antimicrobial resistance. Available at http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/healthtopics/Pages/Antimicrobial_Resistance.aspx
Frost, K.J. (2007) An overview of antibiotic therapy. Nursing Standard. 22 (9) pp51-57 (online) available at …show more content…
and Richards, A. (2004) Fundamentals of Pharmacology: An applied approach for nursing and health 2nd edn. Essex Pearson
Goldstein, N.A., and Sculerati, N. (1994) Compliance with prophylactic antibiotics for otitis media in a New York City clinic. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 28 (2-3) pp 129-140 (online) available at doi: 10.1016/0165-5876(94)90004-3
Great Britain. Department of Health (2005) Managing Medicines in Schools or Early Year Settings. London. The Stationary Office. Great Britain
Greenstein, B. and Gould, D. (2004) Trounce’s Clinical Pharmacology for Nurses 17th edn. China; Churchill Livingstone
Health Protection Agency(HPA) (2014) Animal Bites and Pasteurella infections: Information www.hpa.org.uk/Topics/InfectiousDiseases/InfectionsAZ/Pasteurellosis/Guidelines/pasAnimalBitesInfoforHealthcareStaff...
Health and Care Professions Council, 2014. Medicines and Prescribing. London:Health and Care Professions Council. Avaiable from: http://www.hpc-uk.org/aboutregistration/medicinesandprescribing.
Inventors About (2009) The History of Penicillin. Available at http://inventors.about.com/od/pstartinventions/a/Penicillin.htm
Jordan, S., and Tait, M. (1999) Antibiotic Therapy. Emergency Nurse 7(7) pp
Level M
Disease Processes and Therapeutic Interventions
Reflective Essay
This assignment focuses on a case study taken from the authors own clinical practice. The legal and professional responsibilities related to therapeutic interventions will be critically explored and the underlying pathophysiology and pharmacology related to the case study discussed. Critical appraisal and reflection will be used to discuss the strategies for the decisions made about the patients’ management. This will be related to the development of the role of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner. The first person will be used with this assignment; this is argued as expectable when …show more content…
London: HMSO, 1986.
Department of Health (2010) Nurse prescribing training and preparation: extended formulary nurse prescribing and supplementary prescribing. http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Healthcare/Medicinespharmacyandindustry/Prescriptions/TheNon-MedicalPrescribingProgramme/Nurseprescribing/DH_4123001 Department of Health, 2010. Advanced Level Nursing: A Position Statement. London:DH.
Diamond, B, 2011. Legal Aspects of Nursing 6th ed. London: Pearson Education Limited.
Electronic Medicines Council (eMC) (2009) Co-amoxiclav. Available at: http://emc.medicines.org.uk/medicine/21728/SPC/Co-amoxiclav
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (2009) Antimicrobial resistance. Available at http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/healthtopics/Pages/Antimicrobial_Resistance.aspx
Frost, K.J. (2007) An overview of antibiotic therapy. Nursing Standard. 22 (9) pp51-57 (online) available at …show more content…
and Richards, A. (2004) Fundamentals of Pharmacology: An applied approach for nursing and health 2nd edn. Essex Pearson
Goldstein, N.A., and Sculerati, N. (1994) Compliance with prophylactic antibiotics for otitis media in a New York City clinic. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 28 (2-3) pp 129-140 (online) available at doi: 10.1016/0165-5876(94)90004-3
Great Britain. Department of Health (2005) Managing Medicines in Schools or Early Year Settings. London. The Stationary Office. Great Britain
Greenstein, B. and Gould, D. (2004) Trounce’s Clinical Pharmacology for Nurses 17th edn. China; Churchill Livingstone
Health Protection Agency(HPA) (2014) Animal Bites and Pasteurella infections: Information www.hpa.org.uk/Topics/InfectiousDiseases/InfectionsAZ/Pasteurellosis/Guidelines/pasAnimalBitesInfoforHealthcareStaff...
Health and Care Professions Council, 2014. Medicines and Prescribing. London:Health and Care Professions Council. Avaiable from: http://www.hpc-uk.org/aboutregistration/medicinesandprescribing.
Inventors About (2009) The History of Penicillin. Available at http://inventors.about.com/od/pstartinventions/a/Penicillin.htm
Jordan, S., and Tait, M. (1999) Antibiotic Therapy. Emergency Nurse 7(7) pp