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Nursing Drug Guide 2013

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ISBN-10: 1451150229

ISBN-13: 9781451150223

Edition: 2013

Authors: Amy M. Karch, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Staff

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A comprehensive, annual guide for nursing students and practicing nurses, the2013 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guideprovides quick A-to-Z access to current, vital drug information. The book has complete monographs for more than 700 common drugs.  In addition, an appendix  summarizes key information on more than 200 less commonly used drugs. Complete monographs contain generic and trade names, pronunciations, pregnancy risk category, controlled substance schedule (if appropriate), drug classes, therapeutic actions, indications, contraindications and cautions, available forms, dosages, pharmacokinetics, IV facts (if appropriate), adverse effects, interactions, and  a nursing…    
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Book details

List price: $30.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 6/11/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1504
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.50" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English

Amy M. Karch was born in New York City. She is the managing editor of Juris Publici at the T.C. Williams School of Law of the University of Richmond. Karch wrote Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide with Disk, which has been included in Lippincott's Complete Nursing Reference.

Preface
Nursing process guidelines
Patient safety and medication administration
Pharmacologic classes
Alphabetical listing of drugs by generic name
Appendices
Alternative and complementary therapies
Important dietary guidelines for patient teaching
Drugs that interact with grapefruit juice
Intramuscular and subcutaneous routes of administration
Calculating pediatric dosages
Federal drug classifications
FDA pregnancy categories
DEA schedules of controlled substances
Cardiovascular guidelines
Normal laboratory values
Canadian drug information
Narcotics, controlled drugs, benzodiazepines, and other targeted substances
Adverse reaction reporting: Pharmaceuticals, biologics, natural health products, radiopharmaceuticals
Canada Vigilance Regional Offices
Commonly used Canadian drugs
Topical drugs
Ophthalmic drugs
Laxatives
Combination products by therapeutic class
Frequently used combination products by trade name
Hormonal contraceptives
Commonly used biologicals
Less commonly used drugs
Drugs commonly used to treat specific disorders
Quick guide to reputable Internet sites
Bibliography
Index