Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses Mixed media product
by Judith Hopfer (formerly University of Connecticut, USA) Deglin, April Hazard (Wayne State University, Michigan, USA) Vallerand
Mixed media product
Description
This text is a comprehensive, contemporary and easy-to-use drug reference.
The book features 4600 trade and generic drugs; and 50 monographs new to the edition, along with all the latest FDA information on new medications/warnings, dosage forms and unlabelled uses, life-span considerations and product withdrawals.
IV information includes: dose; dilution; syringe/Y-site/additive/solution compatibility and incompatibility; rate; clinical precautions; direct IV; intermittent infusion; continuous infusion; life-span considerations; and IV compatibility and incompatibility. 475 commonly used combination drugs are completely updated and side effects organized by body systems with the most frequent problems underlined and life-threatening problems capitalized and set in a second colour for easy identification. The CD-ROM includes: a drug dosage calculator; 300 of the most commonly prescribed drugs by generic or trade name to print as is or customize for patient handouts; 55 bonus monographs; 50 comprehensive drug classes - including herbals in a separate class; complete coverage of herbals - 18 full monographs on those most commonly used; average wholesale prices expanded to include the top 300 drugs; and dosing considerations for patients with renal or hepatic impairment.
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- Format:Mixed media product
- Pages:1358 pages, illustrations
- Publisher:F.A. Davis Company
- Publication Date:01/07/2002
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- ISBN:9780803609389
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Item not Available
- Format:Mixed media product
- Pages:1358 pages, illustrations
- Publisher:F.A. Davis Company
- Publication Date:01/07/2002
- Category:
- ISBN:9780803609389