Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2014
Written by two expert nursing and pharmacy clinicians and organized alphabetically by generic drug name, Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2014 provides essential information for over 1,000 generic name and 4,000 trade name drugs in one quick, convenient source. With comprehensive coverage of IV drug administration as well as guidance through clinical priorities in the practice setting, this resource offers the precautionary information you need to provide safer patient care.
Paperback, 1552 Pages
Published: June 2013
Imprint: Saunders
ISBN: 978-1-4557-0739-3
Contents
How to Use This Book
Evolve Page
IV Compatibility Chart Insert
ContentsDrugs by Disorder
List of Newly Approved DrugsDrug Classifications
A-Z Drug EntriesAppendixes
A. Calculation of DosesB. Controlled Drugs (United States)
C. Drip Rates for Critical Care MedicationsD. Drugs of Abuse
E. Equianalgesic DosingF. FDA Pregnancy Categories
G. Herbal: Common Natural MedicinesH. Lifespan, Cultural Aspects, and Pharmacogenomics of Drug Therapy
I. Normal Laboratory ValuesJ. Cytochrome P450 (CYP) Enzymes
K. Poison Antidote ChartL. Preventing Medication Errors and Improving Medication Safety
M. Recommended Childhood and Adult ImmunizationsN. Parenteral Fluid Administration
O. Spanish Phrases Often Used in Clinical SettingsT. Chronic Wound Care
General IndexCommonly Used Abbreviations
Dangerous Abbreviation List
