Nurse's Pocket Drug Guide 2008

by Barberio, Judith A.; Gomella, Leonard G.; Haist, Steven A.; Adams, Aimee Gelhot; Smith, Kelly M.

• ISBN13: 9780071492461
• ISBN10: 0071492461
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-07-23
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional

Summary

Specifically geared toward patient care, this quick-access reference provides registered nurses and advanced practice nurses with essential, up-to-the-minute information on the selection and administration of 1,000 commonly used medications.

Author Biography

Judith Barberio, PhD, RN, ANPC, SNC, is a clinical assistant professor at Rutgers University.

Leonard Gomella, MD, FACS, is affiliated witht the Department of Urology, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University.

Table of Contents

Editors	p. v
Preface	p. vii
Medication Key	p. ix
Abbreviations	p. xiii
Classification	p. 1
Allergy	p. 1
Antidores	p. 1
Antimicrobial Agents	p. 1
Antineoploslic Agents	p. 4
Cardiovascular (CV) Agents	p. 6
Central Nervous System Agents	p. 8
Dermatologic Agents	p. 11
Dietary Supplements	p. 11
Ear (Otic) Agents	p. 11
Endocrine System Agents	p. 11
Eye (Ophthalmic) Agents	p. 13
Gastrointestinal Agents	p. 14
Hematologic Agents	p. 15
Immune System Agents	p. 16
Musculoskeletal Agents	p. 17
OB/GYN Agents	p. 18
Pain Medications	p. 19
Respiratory Agents	p. 20
Urinary/Genitourinary Agents	p. 21
Wound Care	p. 22
Miscellaneous Theropeutic Agents	p. 22
Natural and Herbal Agents	p. 22
Generic Drug Data	p. 24
Commonly Used Medicinal Herbs	p. 286
Tables	p. 299
Index	p. 331
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