Medicines Management for Nurses at a Glance (At a Glance (Nursing and Healthcare)) by Simon Young is an essential companion for pre-registration nursing and healthcare students. This book offers a blend of clear, accessible text and vibrant full-color illustrations to support the understanding of key pharmacological knowledge crucial for nurses.

The content is divided into three sections: the first introduces fundamental topics in clinical pharmacology and medicines management, such as numeracy, pharmacokinetics, routes of administration, and pharmacodynamics. The subsequent sections delve into the practical aspects of managing medications for common medical conditions, addressing drug interactions, side effects, and safe prescribing practices.

Written specifically with nursing practice in mind, this guide breaks down complex concepts into manageable portions, making it an ideal resource for students and registered nurses alike. It aligns with the Essential Skills Cluster of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) guidelines and covers relevant content from the British National Formulary (BNF).