PDR Nurse's Drug Handbook 2011

PDR Nurse's Drug Handbook 2011

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Publisher: Physician's Desk Reference (PDR)

Published: 2010-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781563637827

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Combining effectiveness and efficiency, this handbook provides facts concerning drug action, dosages, interactions, contraindications, plus nursing considerations for every drug.


2011 Nurse's Drug Handbook

2011 Nurse's Drug Handbook

Author: Jones & Bartlett Learning,

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2010-06-29

Total Pages: 1266

ISBN-13: 1449653723

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A new and updated version of this best-selling resource! Jones and Bartlett Publisher’s 2011 Nurse’s Drug Handbook is the most up-to-date, practical, and easy-to-use nursing drug reference! It provides: * Accurate, timely facts on hundreds of drugs from abacavir sulfate to Zyvox * Concise, consistently formatted drug entries organized alphabetically * No-nonsense writing style that speaks your language in terms you use everyday * Index of all generic, trade, and alternate drug names for quick reference It has all the vital information you need at your fingertips: * Chemical and therapeutic classes, FDA pregnancy risk category and controlled substance schedule * Indications and dosages, as well as route, onset, peak, and duration information * Incompatibilities, contraindications; interactions with drugs, food, and activities; and adverse reactions * Nursing considerations, including key patient-teaching points * Vital features include mechanism-of-action illustrations showing how drugs at the cellular, tissue, or organ levels and dosage adjustments help individualize care for elderly patients, patients with renal impairment, and others with special needs * Warnings and precautions that keep you informed and alert


Pearson Nurse's Drug Guide 2011

Pearson Nurse's Drug Guide 2011

Author: Billie Ann Wilson

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 1772

ISBN-13: 9780132149266

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With over 310 updates, the new 2011 edition of the PEARSON NURSE'S DRUG GUIDE providessafe, effective, current, and accurate drug 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. Included are important clinical information for hundreds of drugs including adverse reactions, interactions, and side effects. FInd out why this is the only drug guide nurses need: ONLY handbook to identify prototype drugs! Dosages for neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, and patients with obesity and renal or hepatic impairment Clearly identified IV preparation and push, continuous, or intermittent administration information ONLY drug guide to include a glossary of key signs and symptoms for which nurses should monitor during assessment for side effects, interactions, and impact on lab results. The Pearson Nurse's Drug Guide 2011 also comes with an online companion version designed to assist nurses in providing drug information and nursing implications for patients in hospitals, clinics, and all community settings. The online version provides access to many more resources: All monographs from the book, including prototypes and newly approved drugs Printing capability for use in patient teaching or for quick reference Calculators to help nurses do conversions or calculate dosages and IV drip rates Audio pronunciation of prototype drug names A link to download trial versions of this drug guide and other references for mobile devices Access to drug updates, links to drug-related sites, drug-related tools Medication administration techniques Drug classifications Principles of pharmacology Common herbal remedies List of look-alike, sound-alike drugs


Nursing Spectrum Drug Handbook 2010, Fifth Edition

Nursing Spectrum Drug Handbook 2010, Fifth Edition

Author: Patricia Dwyer Schull

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2009-07-03

Total Pages: 1507

ISBN-13: 0071700099

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The drug guide you can rely on to keep your patients safe Best Value on the Market! Nursing Spectrum Drug Handbook provides everything you must know to protect your patients and yourself when administering drugs. Written by RNs for RNs, the Handbook delivers the evidence base you need to safely administer more than 3,000 brand-name drugs and 1,000 generic drugs -- along with important patient monitoring instructions specific to each drug. Here’s why you can’t find a more safety-focused drug guide: FDA boxed warnings appear within each monograph Special icons point out hazardous and high-alert drugs Safety inserts explain how to handle hazardous drugs Full-color 32-page insert covers Safe Drug Administration Critical advice on treating adverse reactions Full-text download for your mobile device Online companion website provides drug updates, patient education information, and more A streamlined design that puts important information at your fingertips


Nursing Spectrum Drug Handbook 2008

Nursing Spectrum Drug Handbook 2008

Author: Patricia Schull

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2007-06-29

Total Pages: 1414

ISBN-13: 0071594825

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An Ultra-Convenient, Safety-Focused Drug Guide Written for RNs by RNs Nursing Spectrum Drug Handbook delivers instant access to concise, need-to-know information on more than 3,000 brand-name and 1,000 generic drugs. Carefully updated and based on feedback from nurses worldwide, the Handbook is an essential tool in ensuring the safest, most effective drug administration possible. Features Organized alphabetically by generic name Covers each drug's mechanism of action, indication, dosage, contraindications, and more Up-to-date overview of ophthalmic drugs, drug classes, vitamins, minerals, herbs and supplements Color-coded “clinical alert” icons throughout Full-color patient safety and drug identification inserts Useful photo gallery of common tablets and capsules NEW treatment algorithms Vital coverage of life-threatening adverse reactions Valuable appendices Ribbon bookmark to keep your place Off-label uses for many drugs PDA download of the ENTIRE text Online companion site (www.nursedrughandbook.com) with drug updates, downloadable patient education information, and more


PDR Nurse's Drug Handbook

PDR Nurse's Drug Handbook

Author: PDR Staff

Publisher: Physicians Desk Reference Incorporated

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 1129

ISBN-13: 9781563638169

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Lists over 1,500 of the latest and most common FDA-approved drugs, including information on drug action, dosage, interactions, contraindications, and guidelines for administration.


Davis's Canadian Drug Guide for Nurses®

Davis's Canadian Drug Guide for Nurses®

Author: April Hazard Vallerand

Publisher: F.A. Davis

Published: 2014-06-04

Total Pages: 1489

ISBN-13: 0803640862

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Davis’s Canadian Drug Guide for Nurses®, Fourteenth Edition delivers all of the information you need to administer medications safely across the lifespan—well-organized monographs for hundreds of generic and thousands of trade-name drugs—along with the Canadian-specific information you want. Full monographs on drugs approved for use in Canada that are not FDA-approved for use in the US, additional Canadian trade names for many US-approved generic drugs identified by a maple leaf icon and a summary of the similarities and differences between pharmaceutical practices in the US and Canada.


2020 Nurse's Drug Handbook

2020 Nurse's Drug Handbook

Author: Jones & Bartlett Learning,

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2019-11-08

Total Pages: 1505

ISBN-13: 128420720X

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Jones & Bartlett Learning 2020 Nurse’s Drug Handbook is the most up-to-date, practical, and easy-to-use nursing drug reference. Updated annually, it provides accurate and timely facts on hundreds of drugs from A-Z. Written in a no-nonsense style that speaks your language in terms you use every day, it offers concise and consistently formatted drug entries organized alphabetically.