Prentice Hall Health Professional's Drug Guide 2002

by Shannon, Margaret T.; Wilson, Billie Ann; Stang, Carolyn L.

• ISBN13: 9780130420367
• ISBN10: 0130420360
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-07-01
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Summary

Our Lady of Holy Cross College, New Orleans, LA. Annual, pocket-sized guide containing data on thousands of drugs. Includes a companion web site offering new drug updates, links to drug manufacturers and the FDA. Includes clinical implications with administration, assessment and drug effects, and patient and family teaching. Softcover.

Table of Contents

Consultant Reviewers	v
Preface	vii
Drug Classification Scheme and Prototype Drugs	xiii
Alphabetical Entries for Generic Drugs	1	(1507)
Appendix A. Ocular, Inhaled, Topical Steroid, and Low Molecular Weight Heparin Tables	1508	(10)
Appendix B. U.S. Schedules of Controlled Substances	1518	(1)
Appendix C. FDA Pregnancy Categories	1519	(2)
Appendix D. Oral Dosage Forms That Should Not Be Crushed	1521	(7)
Appendix E. Prescription Combination Drugs	1528	(18)
Appendix F. Glossary of Key Terms, Clinical Conditions, and Associated Signs and Symptoms	1546	(5)
Appendix G. Abbreviations	1551	(6)
Bibliography	1557	(1)
Index	1558