The Nurse's Drug Handbook
4th Edition
Published on 1. January 1986
Book
Paperback/Softback
992 pages
978-0-471-82792-4 (ISBN)
Description
This practical reference offers the latest information on new and existing drugs by class and/or therapeutic use, with facts on disease states. Also featured are new sections on the effects of drugs on respiratory and gastrointestinal systems and on agents affecting water and electrolytes.
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Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
illustrations, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 170 mm
Weight
1247 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-82792-4 (9780471827924)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
How to Use this Handbook; Mechanism of Action/Pharmacokinetics: General Principles; Untoward Reactions and Drug Toxicity; Drug Interactions: General Considerations and Nursing Implications; Nursing Implications for Drug Therapy; Nursing Implications for the Administration of Medication by Different Routes; Drug Response of the Pediatric, Geriatric or Pregnant Patient; Nursing Process for Teaching and Promoting Compliance with Medication Regimen; ANTI-INFECTIVES: Antibiotics; Antifungal Agents; Sulfonamides/Sulfones; Anthelmintics; Antitubercular Agents; Antimalarials; Amebicides and Trichomonacides; Urinary Germicides/Analgesics; Antiviral Drugs; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS: Antineoplastic Agents; DRUGS AFFECTING BLOOD FORMATION AND COAGULATION: Antianemic Drugs; Anticoagulants and Hemostatics; Blood, Blood Components and Blood Substitutes; Thrombolytic Agents; CARDIOVASCULAR DRUGS: Cardiac Glycosides; Coronary Vasodilators (Antiaginal Drugs).