Prentice Hall Pediatric Drug Guide

Name: Prentice Hall Pediatric Drug Guide
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ISBN: 9780131196155

ISBN-10: 0131196154

ISBN-13: 9780131196155

Edition: 2005

Authors: Ruth Bindler, Ruth C. Bindler, Margaret T. Shannon, Carolyn L. Stang, Billie Ann Wilson

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This comprehensive drug guide addresses the specialty of pediatric pharmacology in the context of nursing care, containing most medications administered to children.Prentice Hall's Nurse's Drug Guide has been a standard resource for nurses who want safe, effective, current, and accurate drug information. Now this outstanding resource is available in a pediatric drug specific version. Comprehensive and complete. Generic and common trade names are included, with actions, uses, pharmacokinetics and other important information. Nursing implications for administration, monitoring, and teaching are detailed and focus on both child/adolescent and the family. This is an essential quick reference…

Book details

List price: $62.60
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 12/17/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1376
Size: 4.50" wide x 7.75" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 2.332
Language: English




Physiological Considerations


Developmental Considerations


Techniques of Administration



Drugs listed alphabetically by generic name


Name - Pronunciation - Trade Names Classification(s)


Prototype Pregnancy Category Availability (preps) Combination Products Action Therapeutic Effects Use(s)


Unlabeled Uses Contraindications Cautious Use Route & Dosage Storage Administration


Adverse Effects Diagnostic Test Interference Drug, Food and Herbal


Interactions Pharmacokinetics Nursing Implications



Appendices


Schedule of Controlled Substances Pregnancy


Categories Oral Dosage Forms that Should Not Be Crushed Classification Scheme and Prototype


Drugs Glossary of Key Terms Abbreviations


Common Toxic Effects of Antineoplastics


Commonly Used Antineoplastic Drug Combinations


Pediatric Advanced Life Support Medications fo Cardiac Arrest and Symptomatic


Arrhythmias Pediatric Advanced Life Support Medications to Maintain Cardiac Output and for Postresuscitation


Stabilization Recommended Immunization


Schedule recommendations for Immunization of Children with Immune Deficiencies


Suggested Intervals Between Immune Globulin Administration and Measles Immunization


Table of Reportable Events Following Immunization


Reporting Events Occurring After Immunization


Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System Inhaled and Topical Corticosteroids


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