Prentice Hall Nurse's Drug Guide 2006 (Retail Edition)
Published on 23. May 2005
Book
Hardback
1888 pages
978-0-13-171361-1 (ISBN)
Description
For nursing professionals and nursing students as a drug information resource.
A standard resource for nurses, this unique book provides safe, effective, current, and accurate drug administration information in a quickly accessible format. Comprehensive and complete, all drugs are listed alphabetically by generic names for quick referral, with an index that includes both generic and trade names. An easy-to-use dosage information disk is included to provide nurses with monographs of the most commonly prescribed and dispensed drugs and prototype drugs.
A standard resource for nurses, this unique book provides safe, effective, current, and accurate drug administration information in a quickly accessible format. Comprehensive and complete, all drugs are listed alphabetically by generic names for quick referral, with an index that includes both generic and trade names. An easy-to-use dosage information disk is included to provide nurses with monographs of the most commonly prescribed and dispensed drugs and prototype drugs.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 191 mm
Width: 117 mm
Weight
971 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-171361-1 (9780131713611)
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Content
Preface.
Classification Scheme and Prototype Drugs.
Alphabetical Entries for Generic Drugs.
Appendix A. Ocular Medications, Low Molecular Weight Heparins, Inhaled Corticosteroids, and Topical Corticosteroids.
Appendix B. U.S. Schedules of Controlled Substances.
Appendix C. FDA Pregnancy Categories.
Appendix D. Oral Dosage Forms That Should Not Be Crushed.
Appendix E. Prescription Combination Drugs.
Appendix F. Glossary of Key Terms, Clinical Conditions, and Associated Signs and Symptoms.
Appendix G. Abbreviations.
Bibliography.
Index.
Intravenous Y-Site Compatibility Chart.
Classification Scheme and Prototype Drugs.
Alphabetical Entries for Generic Drugs.
Appendix A. Ocular Medications, Low Molecular Weight Heparins, Inhaled Corticosteroids, and Topical Corticosteroids.
Appendix B. U.S. Schedules of Controlled Substances.
Appendix C. FDA Pregnancy Categories.
Appendix D. Oral Dosage Forms That Should Not Be Crushed.
Appendix E. Prescription Combination Drugs.
Appendix F. Glossary of Key Terms, Clinical Conditions, and Associated Signs and Symptoms.
Appendix G. Abbreviations.
Bibliography.
Index.
Intravenous Y-Site Compatibility Chart.