McGraw-Hill nurse's drug handbook

✍ Scribed by Schull, Patricia Dwyer

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Leaves: 1575
Series: MCGRAW-HILL NURSE'S DRUG handbook 7ED
Edition: Seventh edition
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

pt. 1. Drug monographs A to Z -- Safe drug administration : Drug compatibilities ; Conversions and calculations ; Medication reconciliation ; Guidelines for timely administration of scheduled drugs ; Drug names that look or sound alike ; Identifying injection sites ; Tall Man letters ; Tablets and capsules not to crush ; Monitoring blood levels ; Effects of dialysis on drug therapy ; Anaphylaxis: treatment guidelines ; Adult cardiac arrest: treatment guidelines ; Pediatric cardiac arrest: treatment guidelines ; Acute coronary syndrome: treatment guidelines ; Preventing and treating extravasation ; Guidelines for handling, preparing, and administering hazardous drugs ; Managing poisonings and overdoses -- pt. 2. Drug classes -- Vitamins and minerals -- Herbs and supplements -- pt. 3. Appendices : A. Common anesthetic drugs ; B. Common combination drug products ; C. Adult immunization schedule by age group ; D. Childhood immunization schedule by age group ; E. Adolescent immunization schedule by age group ; F. Normal laboratory values for blood tests ; G. Drug infusion rates ; H. Identifying life-threatening adverse reactions ; I. Potentially inappropriate drugs for elderly patients ; J. Hazardous drugs ; K. Drugs that prolong the QT interval ; L. Most commonly used drugs in nursing specialities ; M. Top 200 most commonly prescribed drugs ; N. Current drug shortages.;This handbook provides everything nurses must know to protect themselves and their patients when administering drugs. The Handbook delivers the evidence-base needed to safely administer more than 3000 brand-name drugs and 1000 generic drugs - along with important patient monitoring instructions specific to each drug.

✦ Table of Contents

pt. 1. Drug monographs A to Z --
Safe drug administration : Drug compatibilities
Conversions and calculations
Medication reconciliation
Guidelines for timely administration of scheduled drugs
Drug names that look or sound alike
Identifying injection sites
Tall Man letters
Tablets and capsules not to crush
Monitoring blood levels
Effects of dialysis on drug therapy
Anaphylaxis: treatment guidelines
Adult cardiac arrest: treatment guidelines
Pediatric cardiac arrest: treatment guidelines
Acute coronary syndrome: treatment guidelines
Preventing and treating extravasation
Guidelines for handling, preparing, and administering hazardous drugs
Managing poisonings and overdoses --
pt. 2. Drug classes --
Vitamins and minerals --
Herbs and supplements --
pt. 3. Appendices : A. Common anesthetic drugs
B. Common combination drug products
C. Adult immunization schedule by age group
D. Childhood immunization schedule by age group
E. Adolescent immunization schedule by age group
F. Normal laboratory values for blood tests
G. Drug infusion rates
H. Identifying life-threatening adverse reactions
I. Potentially inappropriate drugs for elderly patients
J. Hazardous drugs
K. Drugs that prolong the QT interval
L. Most commonly used drugs in nursing specialities
M. Top 200 most commonly prescribed drugs
N. Current drug shortages.

✦ Subjects

Pharmaceutical Preparations;Pharmacopoeias;Dispensatories;Nurses' Instructions;Electronic books;Handbooks

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