Prentice Hall Nurse's Drug Guide 2008

by Wilson, Billie A.; Shannon, Margaret T.; Shields, Kelly M.; Stang, Carolyn L.

• ISBN13: 9780132352000
• ISBN10: 0132352001
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover w/CD
• Copyright: 2008-01-01
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Summary

A standard resource for nurses, this drug guide provides safe, effective, current, and accurate drug information in a quickly accessible format. This retail edition includes the suggested list price printed on the back cover. Includes new added dosage requirements for Obese patients and those undergoing dialysis. Comprehensive and complete, all drugs are listed alphabetically by generic names for quick referral, with an index that includes both generic and trade names. Provides users withaccess to a free PDA Download of the drug guide, along with a premium website with the entire drug database online. Nursing professionals and students.

Table of Contents

About the Authors	p. v
Editorial Review Panel	p. vi
Preface	p. viii
Classification Scheme and Prototype Drugs	p. xi
Alphabetical Entries for Generic Drugs	p. 1-1622
Ocular Medications, Low Molecular Weight Heparins, Inhaled Corticosteroids, and Topical Corticosteroids	p. 1623
U.S. Schedules of Controlled Substances	p. 1637
FDA Pregnancy Categories	p. 1639
Oral Dosage Forms That Should Not Be Crushed	p. 1640
Prescription Combination Drugs	p. 1647
Glossary of Key Terms, Clinical Conditions and Associated Signs and Symptoms	p. 1661
Abbreviations	p. 1667
Dietary Supplement Table	p. 1674
Bibliography	p. 1676
Index	p. 1677
Antibiotic Drug IV-Site Compatibility Chart
After the Index
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