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Book titles for Administer Medications

Highly recommended texts available from the library catalogue.

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Monitoring and administration of IV medications for the enrolled nurse by Abbott & De Vries
Call Number: 615.5822 ABB 2016
Clinical dosage calculations for Australia and New Zealand 2nd ed. by Vanessa Brotto & Kate Rafferty
Call Number: 615.14 BRO 2015
Havard's Nursing Guide to Drugs by Adriana P. Tiziani
Call Number: 615.11 TIZ 2017
Nursing Calculations by John D. Gatford; Nicole Phillips
Call Number: 615.14 GAT 2016
Potter and Perry's Fundamentals of nursing 5th ed by Jackie Crisp & Catherine Taylor
Call Number: 610.73076 CRI 2017

E-Books for Administer Medications

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Additional titles for Administer Medications

Additonal recommended texts available from the library catalogue.

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Pharmacology for health professionals, 4th ed. by Bronwen Bryant & Kathleen Knights
Call Number: 615.1 BRY 2015
Pharmacology in Nursing: Australian & New Zealand Edition by Bonita Broyles et al
Call Number: 615.1 BRO 2016
Fundamentals of pharmacology, 7th ed. by Shane Bullock & Elizabeth Manias
Call Number: 615.1 BUL 2014
Australian medicines handbook 2018 by Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
Call Number: 615.1 AUS 2018
AMH aged care companion by AMH Australian Medicines Handbook
Call Number: 610.7365 AMH 2018

Information for Administer Medications

Useful online resources for Administer Medications

Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
Medication Safety program
Australian Prescriber
Free information about drugs and therapeutics
Department of Health, Australia
Quality Use of Medicines
National Prescribing Service
Medicine Wise
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)
Medicines subsidised by the Australian Government
Poisons Standards June 2018
Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines & Poisons SUSMP
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)
Health professionals information and education

Recommended resources

eMIMS

We recommend you use the State Library of Victoria's access to eMIMS Cloud to access the most up-to-date medicines Information directory.

Evolve Resources

Student website for Potter & Perry’s Fundamentals of Nursing, 4^th Ed, Australian Edition and watch the relevant nursing skill relevant to Medication Administration (see library staff about access)

What's new?

The following titles were recently added to the library collection.

Essential Aussie drugs : a little pocket book of common Aussie drug facts by Hales, Majella; Fisher, Robin; Roh, Eun Jeong.
Call Number: 615.14 HAL 2016 Pocket ed.
Clinical Cases: Drug Calculations Case Studies by Adriana P. Tiziani
Call Number: 615.1401513 TIZ 2016

Library Resource Guides: HLTENN007: Administer medicines