Prentice Hall Nurse's Drug Guide 2005
by Wilson, Billie Ann; Shannon, Margaret T.; Stang, Carolyn L.Edition: INDEXED
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2005-01-01
Publisher(s): Prentice Hall
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Summary
This comprehensive guide provides safe, effective, current, and accurate drug administration information in a quickly accessible format. The fully revised 2005 edition includes the latest drugs approved by the FDA. This is the only drug guide to include Prototype Drugs for easier learning. Also included are Drug Interactions that include food and herbal interactions, Geriatric and Pediatric Dosing Guidelines that include infants and neonates, complete IV Preparation and Administration information, Adverse Effects organized by body system, Administration Information organized by route, as well as a comprehensive Companion Website - www.prenhall.com/drugguides - that provides access to the most up-to-date drug information. Nursing Implications are highlighted throughout. For nurses and nursing assistants, as well as for use as a supplement for students in Pharmacology, Fundamentals of Nursing, and Medical Surgical Nursing courses.
Table of Contents
| About the Authors | p. v |
| Consultant Reviewers | p. vi |
| Preface | p. vii |
| Classification Scheme and Prototype Drugs | p. x |
| Alphabetical Entries for Generic Drugs | p. 1 |
| Ocular Medications, Low Molecular Weight Heparins, Inhaled Corticosteroids, and Topical Corticosteroids | p. 1706 |
| U.S. Schedules of Controlled Substances | p. 1718 |
| FDA Pregnancy Categories | p. 1720 |
| Oral Dosage Forms That Should Not Be Crushed | p. 1721 |
| Prescription Combination Drugs | p. 1729 |
| Glossary of Key Terms, Clinical Conditions, and Associated Signs and Symptoms | p. 1748 |
| Abbreviations | p. 1753 |
| Bibliography | p. 1759 |
| Index | p. 1761 |
| Intravenous Y-Site Compatibility Chart | |
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