Pass the PSA
- 2nd Edition - March 23, 2020
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Authors: William Brown, Kevin W Loudon, James Fisher, Laura B Marsland
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 7 7 6 9 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 7 7 7 0 - 8
Fully updated for its second edition, Pass the PSA is written specifically for the Prescribing Safety Assessment (PSA) exam, with one chapter dedicated to each PSA exam… Read more
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Request a sales quoteFully updated for its second edition, Pass the PSA is written specifically for the Prescribing Safety Assessment (PSA) exam, with one chapter dedicated to each PSA exam section.
This latest edition:
- Introduces a simple, memorable and failsafe approach to prescribing (the 'PReSCRIBER' mnemonic)
- Specifies the universal basic principles of prescribing for all sections
- Examines each section's question structure and how to approach it
- questions (structured identically to the exam) that conclude each chapter
- Covers all scenarios suggested for questioning in the PSA blueprint
- Highlights common traps throughout
- Contains two mock exams
- Includes finals-level sections on data interpretation and management
1 Basic principles of prescribing
2 Prescription review: A foolproof plan
3 Data interpretation
4 Planning management
5 Communicating information
6 Calculation skills
7 Prescribing: Doing it yourself
8 Drug monitoring
9 Adverse drug reactions
10 Mock examinations
- Edition: 2
- Published: March 23, 2020
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780702077692
- eBook ISBN: 9780702077708
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William Brown
Affiliations and expertise
Academic Clinical Fellow Neurology, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UKKL
Kevin W Loudon
Affiliations and expertise
Renal Registrar, East of England and ST3 Renal Medicine, Lister Hospital, Stevenage, UKJF
James Fisher
Affiliations and expertise
Core Psychiatry Trainee, Central & North West London NHS Trust, London, UKLM
Laura B Marsland
Affiliations and expertise
Previous Lead Pharmacist for Neuroscience, Stroke & Rehabilitation at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK