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Description: 2014 a new and updated version of this best-selling resource! Jones and Bartlett Learning 2014 Nurse’s Drug Handbook is the most up – to – date, practical, and easy- to use nursing drug reference.
Updated annually, it provides:
• Accurate, timely facts on hundreds of drugs from abatacept to zonisamide
• Concise, consistently formatted drug entries organized alphabetically
• No-nonsense writing style that speaks your language in terms you use every day
• Index of all generic, trade, and alternate drug names
• Chemical and therapeutic classes, FDA pregnancy risk category, and controlled substance schedule
• Indications and dosages, as well as route, onset, peak, and duration information
• Incompatibilities and contraindications
• Interactions with drugs, food, and activities
• Adverse reactions
• Nursing considerations, including key patient-teaching points
• Mechanism-of-action illustrations
• Warnings and precautions
NEW drug entries include:
• aclidinium bromide
• anidulafungin
• avanafil
• icosapent ethyl
• linaclotide
• lorcserin
• mifepristone
• mirabegron
• peginesatide
• perampanel
• teriflunomide
• tofacitinib
Contents:
Reviewers and Clinical Consultants • How to Use This Book • Foreword • Overview of Pharmacology • Principles of Drug Administration • Drug Therapy and the Nursing Process • Individual Drugs (organized alphabetically) • A • B • C • D • E F • GHI • JKL • M • NO • P • QRS • T • UVW • XYZ • Appendices: Insulin Preparations • Selected Ophthalmic Drugs • Antihistamines • Selected Topical Drugs • Selected Antivirals • Selected Antineoplastic Drugs • Selected Antihypertensive Combinations • Vitamins • Interferons • Compatible Drugs in a Syringe • Drug Formulas and Calculations • Weights and Equivalents • Equianalgesic Doses for Opioid Agonists • Abbreviations. Index ISBN - 9789380853796
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Pages : 1390
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