Nurse's Pocket Drug Guide 2010
6th Edition
Published on 16. October 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
409 pages
978-0-07-162743-6 (ISBN)
Description
Everything nurses need to know about 1000 common medications -- in one pocket-sized guide!
5 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW!
"This very useful drug reference will easily fit in your lab coat pocket. The information is accurate and up to date. Due to size constraints, only the most frequently used medications are included in this book. This book retains its value by being revised yearly and maintaining a database of the most current information."--Doody's Review Service
Specifically geared towards patient care and safety, this instant-access pocket guide provides registered nurses with essential, up-to-the-minute information on the selection and administration of 1000 commonly used medications.This nursing classic is revised annually to reflect approval of new drugs, changes in usage of current drugs, and withdrawal of older ones.
Features:
Organized alphabetically by generic drug nameMechanisms of actionCommon usage and dosageSide effectsDrug interactionsNursing implicationsNew drugsPatient educationExpanded coverage of natural and herbal agents
5 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW!
"This very useful drug reference will easily fit in your lab coat pocket. The information is accurate and up to date. Due to size constraints, only the most frequently used medications are included in this book. This book retains its value by being revised yearly and maintaining a database of the most current information."--Doody's Review Service
Specifically geared towards patient care and safety, this instant-access pocket guide provides registered nurses with essential, up-to-the-minute information on the selection and administration of 1000 commonly used medications.This nursing classic is revised annually to reflect approval of new drugs, changes in usage of current drugs, and withdrawal of older ones.
Features:
Organized alphabetically by generic drug nameMechanisms of actionCommon usage and dosageSide effectsDrug interactionsNursing implicationsNew drugsPatient educationExpanded coverage of natural and herbal agents
More details
Edition
6th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 127 mm
Width: 89 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
165 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-162743-6 (9780071627436)
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Judith Barberio Pollachek, PhD, APN,C
Assistant Professor
Graduate Program in Nursing
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
175 University Avenue
Newark, NJ 07102
TEL: (973) 353-1946
pollachek@nightingale.rutgers.edu
Judith Barberio
Clinical Assistant Professor
Rutgers University
Education:
Ph.D.: Rutgers University
M.S.N.: Seton Hall University
M.A.: Montclair State College
B.S.N: Seton Hall University
A.N.P.: Seton Hall University
G.N.P.: Seton Hall University
S.N.C.: Seton Hall University
Assistant Professor
Graduate Program in Nursing
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
175 University Avenue
Newark, NJ 07102
TEL: (973) 353-1946
pollachek@nightingale.rutgers.edu
Judith Barberio
Clinical Assistant Professor
Rutgers University
Education:
Ph.D.: Rutgers University
M.S.N.: Seton Hall University
M.A.: Montclair State College
B.S.N: Seton Hall University
A.N.P.: Seton Hall University
G.N.P.: Seton Hall University
S.N.C.: Seton Hall University
Content
Preface
Medication Key
Abbreviations
Classification
Generic and Selected Brand Drug Data
Natural and Herbal Agents
Tables
Index
Medication Key
Abbreviations
Classification
Generic and Selected Brand Drug Data
Natural and Herbal Agents
Tables
Index