2002 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide

by Karch, Amy M.

• ISBN13: 9780781732178
• ISBN10: 0781732174
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-07-01
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Summary

Univ. of Rochester, NY. Brandon/Hill Nursing List selection (#291). Annual drug guide now features CLINICAL ALERT! logo to signal potential medication errors, expanded pharmacologic drug classifications and nursing process guidelines, and an expanded appendix on alternative and complementary therapies. New immunization schedules are also included. Softcover.

Table of Contents

Part 1
Nursing Process Guidelines Related to Drug Administration	2	(10)
Pharmacologic Drug Classification	12	(51)
Compendium of Adverse Effects	63	(1168)
Part 2
Alphabetical Listing of Drugs by Generic Name	71	(1160)
Appendices	1231	(151)
Part I Drug Information	1233	(114)
Appendix A Alternative and Complementary Therapies	1233	(6)
Appendix B Anesthetics	1239	(8)
Appendix C Anorexiants	1247	(2)
Appendix D Commonly Used Biologicals	1249	(27)
Appendix E Fixed-Combination Drugs	1276	(30)
Appendix F Laxatives	1306	(4)
Appendix G Ophthalmic Agents	1310	(5)
Appendix H Topical Agents	1315	(11)
Appendix I Vitamins	1326	(4)
Appendix J Less Commonly Used and Orphan Drugs	1330	(17)
Part II Administration-Related Content	1347	(35)
Appendix K Formulae for Calculating Dosages	1347	(4)
Appendix L FDA Pregnancy Categories	1351	(1)
Appendix M Drugs Discontinued or Withdrawn Since the Last Edition	1352	(2)
Appendix N DEA Schedules of Controlled Substances	1354	(1)
Appendix O Injections Information	1355	(5)
Appendix P Narcotic Equianalgesic Dosages	1360	(1)
Appendix Q Patient Teaching Guide	1361	(2)
Appendix R Important Dietary Guidelines for Patient Teaching	1363	(1)
Appendix S NANDA-Approved Nursing Diagnoses	1364	(4)
Appendix T Quick Check: Compatibility of Drugs in Syringe	1368	(2)
Appendix U Tables/Capsules That Cannot Be Cut, Crushed, or Chewed	1370	(1)
Appendix V Advice for Travelers	1371	(6)
Appendix W Canadian Regulations-Immunization Schedules, Use of Narcotics	1377	(4)
Appendix X Quick Insulin Guide	1381	(1)
Bibliography	1382	(1)
Index	1383