A complete, up-to-date reference to the drugs most frequently encountered in practice by nurses. Drug information is arranged alphabetically by generic name in a unique nursing process framework, which presents all the clinically important information a nurse needs to know to give a drug safely and effectively. The index can be referenced with any form of the drug name or classification. Highlights of the book include: instant access to drug information in alphabetical, self-contained monographs; pronunciation guide, drug interactions, drug class, therapeutic action, indications, and adverse effects; nursing considerations related to drug therapy in the framework of the nursing process; FDA pregnancy category, paediatric and geriatric dosages for each drug; and an index of generics. The second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated with more than 70 new monographs, including recently approved drugs and new indications for other drugs, and a new topical corticosteroids appendix. Adverse effects are listed by body systems, and Canadian trade names are included where applicable.

Handbook of Drugs and the Nursing Process

Medical Books

Karch, Amy M.

Boyd, Eleanor H.

Nursing

Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins

A complete, up-to-date reference to the drugs most frequently encountered in practice by nurses. Drug information is arranged alphabetically by generic name in a unique nursing process framework, which presents all the clinically important information a nurse needs to know to give a drug safely and effectively. The index can be referenced with any form of the drug name or classification. Highlights of the book include: instant access to drug information in alphabetical, self-contained monographs; pronunciation guide, drug interactions, drug class, therapeutic action, indications, and adverse effects; nursing considerations related to drug therapy in the framework of the nursing process; FDA pregnancy category, paediatric and geriatric dosages for each drug; and an index of generics. The second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated with more than 70 new monographs, including recently approved drugs and new indications for other drugs, and a new topical corticosteroids appendix. Adverse effects are listed by body systems, and Canadian trade names are included where applicable.

...incorporates the essentials of pharmacology, nursing management of drug therapy, and the most current drug info ...features drugs listed by generic, trade, and jargon name, IV facts, and pharmacokinetics in an easily accessible format.

Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide 1996

Large type and uncluttered design provide quick access to pertinent information immediately. Organized into three parts, this guide provides quick access to essential and easy-to-use information required by CCRNs, CENs and CCNPs. Part 1 is a basic overview of information relating to common conditions such as cardiovascular and respiratory disorders, and provides guidelines for pharmacologic management. Part 2 lists drug monographs in alpha-organized format and focuses on critical care "Need to Know" facts. Part 3 provides you with a unique compendium of information and critical care resources presented in appendices format.

Lippincott's Critical Care Drug Guide

De Jong, Marla J.

...pocket-sized handbook, covers over 40 new drugs; more than 1,000 updates on dosage, indications, and administration; alternative therapies; expanded IV facts; and more.

2001 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide (Book with Mini CD-ROM for Windows & Macintosh) (Lippincott's Nursing Guide, 2001)

Med Surg/2000 Drug Guide, Package Includes: Smeltzer, Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical Surgical Nursing, 9th Edition and Lippincott's 2000 Nursing Drug Guide (Books with CD-ROM & Disk)

Smeltzer, Suzanne, C.

Boxed CD-ROM provides a complete electronic drug reference. Includes patient teaching template, three search methods: A-Z, keyword, and reference, and CD-ROM. System requirements: Windows 95 or higher and 16MB RAM (32 recommended).

2001 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide on CD-ROM, (for Windows, Individual Version)

Karch

This self-paced assessment, review and exam preparation guide follows the organization of Focus on Nursing Pharmacology, Second Edition and features over 130 pages of review questions.

Study Guide to Accompany Focus on Nursing Pharmacology

Pharmacology

Now in its Third Edition, this text presents essential pharmacology concepts in a streamlined, user-friendly fashion. Organized by body system, the book methodically explains the rationale for each drug class's therapeutic actions, contraindications, and adverse effects, ensuring that students fully understand this important content. Each chapter includes drug summary tables (with dosages), Drug Therapy Across the Lifespan boxes, all-inclusive nursing care guides based on a typical case study with critical thinking tips and patient teaching checklists. Each chapter ends with NCLEX(R)-style questions and other questions to form a mini-study guide. New to this edition are Prototype Drug boxes with details on prototype drugs; Focus on the Evidence boxes promoting evidence-based practice; mid-chapter Focus Points summaries of key content; Focus on Patient Safety emphasizing the importance of delivering medications correctly to the patient; and increased pharmacokinetics information. A bound-in CD-ROM contains more than 700 patient teaching printouts, Canadian drug regulations, a free video on medication administration, additional NCLEX(R)-style questions, and other learning tools.

Focus on Nursing Pharmacology

Now in its Third Edition, this text presents essential pharmacology concepts in a streamlined, user-friendly fashion. Organized by body system, the book methodically explains the rationale for each drug class's therapeutic actions, contraindications, and adverse effects, ensuring that students fully understand this important content. Each chapter includes drug summary tables (with dosages), Drug Therapy Across the Lifespan boxes, all-inclusive nursing care guides based on a typical case study with critical thinking tips and patient teaching checklists. Each chapter ends with NCLEX®-style questions and other questions to form a mini-study guide. New to this edition are Prototype Drug boxes with details on prototype drugs; Focus on the Evidence boxes promoting evidence-based practice; mid-chapter Focus Points summaries of key content; Focus on Patient Safety emphasizing the importance of delivering medications correctly to the patient; and increased pharmacokinetics information. A bound-in CD-ROM contains more than 700 patient teaching printouts, Canadian drug regulations, a free video on medication administration, additional NCLEX®-style questions, and other learning tools.

Focus On Nursing Pharmacology

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Handbook of Drugs and the Nursing Process

Handbook of Drugs and the Nursing Process

Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide 1996

Lippincott's Critical Care Drug Guide

2001 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide (Book with Mini CD-ROM for Windows & Macintosh) (Lippincott's Nursing Guide, 2001)

Med Surg/2000 Drug Guide, Package Includes: Smeltzer, Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical Surgical Nursing, 9th Edition and Lippincott's 2000 Nursing Drug Guide (Books with CD-ROM & Disk)

2001 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide on CD-ROM, (for Windows, Individual Version)

Study Guide to Accompany Focus on Nursing Pharmacology

Focus on Nursing Pharmacology

Focus On Nursing Pharmacology