
The Midwife's Pocket Formulary
4th Edition
Description
Now in its 4th edition The Midwifes Pocket Fomulary is the essential guide to all the drugs midwives encounter in their sphere of practice. Written in a practical and easy to understand style the book provides information on how to manage and administer these drugs. Written by 2 leading experts in the field it covers everything you need to know.
Table of Contents
Introduction. Abbreviations. Glossary of terms. 1. Anaesthesia. 2. Analgesics. 3. Antacids. 4. Antiobiotics. 5. Anticoagulants. 6. Antiepileptic Medication. 7. Antidepressants and Treatments for Mental Health Conditions. 8. Antiemetics. 9. Antifungals. 10. Antihistamines. 11. Antihypertensives. 12. Antiseptics. 13. Anxiolytics and Hypnotics. 14. Contraceptives. 15. Emergency Drugs. 16. Hypoglycaemics. 17. Immunoglobulins. 18. Intravenous Fluids. 19. Miscellaneous. 20. Myometrial Relaxants. 21. Oxytocics. 22. Prostaglandins (PGE2). 23. Rectal Preparations - Laxatives and Haemorrhoid Preparations. 24. Vaccines. 25. Vitamins and Iron Preparations. 26. Drug Calculations. Index
Details
- No. of pages:
- 368
- Language:
- English
- Copyright:
- © Elsevier 2020
- Published:
- 26th May 2020
- Imprint:
- Elsevier
- eBook ISBN:
- 9780702078637
- eBook ISBN:
- 9780702078620
- Paperback ISBN:
- 9780702078613
About the Authors
Liz Davey
Affiliations and Expertise
Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, Bournemouth University, Dorset, UK
Debbee Houghton
Affiliations and Expertise
Senior Lecturer in Midwifery, Bournemouth University, Dorset, UK
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