If you are going to buy one drug handbook - this should be the one. No other drug handbook enables you to access reliable drug information quicker. With anA-Z organization, each drug is easy to find. But what's even better is the fact that Mosby's Nursing Drug Reference gives you the most complete drug information for each drug, including uses, side effects, and interactions. Key nursing considerations are identified to help you assess, administer, evaluate, andteach your patients. Instructions for giving drugs by various routes (e.g., PO, IM, IV) are also included. You will ALWAYS find the latest and most trustworthy drug information in Mosby's Nursing Drug Reference. There is a differencein drug handbooks - put your trust in Mosby, the leading name in nursing publishing. INDICE: Visual Guide to Using this Book (inside front cover)Formulas for Drug CalculationsNomogram for Calculation of Body Surface AreaDrug CategoriesMechanism and Sites of Action Color IllustrationsIndividual DrugsBibliographyAppendixesA. Selected New DrugsB. Recent FDA Drug ApprovalsC. Ophthalmic, Otic, Nasal, and Topical ProductsD. Vaccines and ToxoidsE. Antitoxins and AntiveninsF. Herbal ProductsG. Combination ProductsH. Medications That May be Inappropriate for Geriatric PatientsI. Drugs Metabolized by Known P450sJ. Safety in Handling Chemotherapeutic AgentsK. High-Alert DrugsL. Controlled Substance ChartM. Immunization Schedules for Children and AdolescentsN. High-Alert Canadian MedicationsO. Canadian Controlled Substance ChartP. Canadian Recommended Immunization Schedules for Infants and ChildrenQ. FDA Pregnancy CategoriesR. Weights and EquivalentsS. AbbreviationsIndexMini Companion CD-ROM IV Drug/Solution Compatibility ChartSyringe Compatibility Chart (inside back cover)
- ISBN: 978-0-323-04702-9
- Editorial: Mosby
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 1304
- Fecha Publicación: 17/07/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés