Pearson Nurse's Drug Guide 2011

Pearson Nurse's Drug Guide 2011
Author: Billie Ann Wilson
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 1772
Release: 2010
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780132149266

With over 310 updates, the new 2011 edition of the PEARSON NURSE'S DRUG GUIDE providessafe, effective, current, and accurate drug information in a quickly accessible format. Comprehensive and complete, all drugs are listed alphabetically by generic names for quick referral, with an index that includes both generic and trade names. Included are important clinical information for hundreds of drugs including adverse reactions, interactions, and side effects. FInd out why this is the only drug guide nurses need: ONLY handbook to identify prototype drugs! Dosages for neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, and patients with obesity and renal or hepatic impairment Clearly identified IV preparation and push, continuous, or intermittent administration information ONLY drug guide to include a glossary of key signs and symptoms for which nurses should monitor during assessment for side effects, interactions, and impact on lab results. The Pearson Nurse's Drug Guide 2011 also comes with an online companion version designed to assist nurses in providing drug information and nursing implications for patients in hospitals, clinics, and all community settings. The online version provides access to many more resources: All monographs from the book, including prototypes and newly approved drugs Printing capability for use in patient teaching or for quick reference Calculators to help nurses do conversions or calculate dosages and IV drip rates Audio pronunciation of prototype drug names A link to download trial versions of this drug guide and other references for mobile devices Access to drug updates, links to drug-related sites, drug-related tools Medication administration techniques Drug classifications Principles of pharmacology Common herbal remedies List of look-alike, sound-alike drugs

Pearson Health Professional's Drug Guide 2011-2012

Pearson Health Professional's Drug Guide 2011-2012
Author: Billie Ann Wilson
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 1806
Release: 2012
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780132738774

Provides comprehensive coverage of drugs that identifies generic, trade, combination, and prototype drugs, and provides detailed dosage information for all ages and any known interactions with food, herbs, and other drugs.

Pearson Nurse's Drug Guide 2012

Pearson Nurse's Drug Guide 2012
Author: Billie Ann Wilson
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-05-02
Genre: Chemotherapy
ISBN: 9780132558679

Summary: Features of this book include: clearly identified IV preparation and administration, including push, continuous, or intermittent; explanation of clinically relevant drug interactions with food, herbals, and other drugs; pharmacological classifications paired with therapeutic classifications for every drug monograph for ease of use by clinicians and students; dosages across the life span with adjustments for clinically relevant conditions; glossary of clinical conditions and their related signs and symptoms; and prototype drugs.--From cover, p. [4].

Pearson Nurse's Drug Guide 2012, Retail Edition

Pearson Nurse's Drug Guide 2012, Retail Edition
Author: Billie Ann Wilson
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 1772
Release: 2011-04-29
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780132597241

With more than 250 updates, this new edition provides safe, effective, current, and accurate drug information in a quickly accessible format. Comprehensive and complete, it lists all drugs alphabetically by generic names for quick reference, with an index listing both generic and trade names. This edition also contains 16 brand-new monographs for drugs recently approved by the FDA.

Medical Dosage Calculations

Medical Dosage Calculations
Author: June L. Olsen Emeritus, RN, MS
Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed
Total Pages: 405
Release: 2011-11-21
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0133003485

For courses in medical dosage calculation in departments of nursing, pharmacy, pre-med, pre-dental, and other health disciplines; and for courses covering dosage calculation in other programs, such as pharmacology, pediatrics and critical care. The complete and user-friendly guide to safe drug dosage calculation Fully revised for current practices and medication, Medical Dosage Calculations remains the field’s most complete, user-friendly and accessible drug calculation text and workbook. Using the dimensional analysis format it pioneered, students begin with simple arithmetic, progressing to the most complex drug calculations. As they develop mathematical skills for accurate dosage calculations, they also gain a thorough professional understanding of safe drug administration. Compared with competitors, our text contains deeper, more realistic problems, incorporating actual dosages and requiring real critical thinking.

Pearson Nurses Drug Guide 2016

Pearson Nurses Drug Guide 2016
Author: Billie A Wilson
Publisher: Pearson
Total Pages: 1852
Release: 2015-04-27
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 0134070704

This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Pearson Nurse’s Drug Guide 2016 is ideal for courses in nursing curricula covering drugs and/or drug administration. It also serves as a useful reference for nursing professionals. The information nurses need for safe, effective drug administration in any setting With over 400 updates, the new 2016 edition of the Pearson Nurse’s Drug Guide provides safe, effective, current, and accurate drug information in a quickly accessible format. Comprehensive and complete, it lists all drugs alphabetically by generic names for quick reference, with an index listing both generic and trade names. It presents important clinical information for hundreds of drugs, with adverse reactions, interactions, side effects, and impacts on lab results. This new edition includes clearly delineated black box warnings, 23 monographs for new drugs recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and a new appendix on Topical Antifungal Medications. IV administration information has been updated regarding adults as well as children. These revisions include subheadings for IV preparation and administration of IV medications for children, which add to the ease of locating appropriate information by age.

Basic Pharmacology for Nurses - E-Book

Basic Pharmacology for Nurses - E-Book
Author: Michelle J. Willihnganz
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 851
Release: 2016-02-25
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323376975

Known for its accurate, up-to-date drug content and its practical application of the nursing process to drugs and disorders, Clayton and Willihnganz's Basic Pharmacology for Nurses, 17th Edition prepares you for safe medication administration. Emphasizing the nurse's role, clear guidelines cover safe drug handling, types of drugs used for disorders or to affect body systems, injection and enteral administration, and patient education. From a respected PharmD/Nursing author team, this full-color text also provides an excellent review for the pharmacology questions on the NCLEX® examination. - Current, accurate content ensures that the most current drugs and treatment protocols are presented. - Application of the nursing process includes general principles of nursing care for each disorder, along with nursing considerations for drug treatment plans. - An emphasis on safe drug handling and administration includes High Alert and Do Not Confuse icons as well as Medication Safety Alert boxes. - A focus on patient education and health promotion equips you for health teaching related to medications. - NCLEX® preparation sections at the end of each chapter helps you get ready for pharmacology-related questions on the NCLEX examination. - A study guide corresponds to the textbook and offers review questions and clinical scenarios to reinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology. Available separately. - UPDATED drug coverage includes the most recent FDA approvals, withdrawals, and therapeutic uses. - UPDTED guidelines cover injection and enteral medication administration, with an emphasis on safe medication practice. - UPDATED treatment protocols include specific conditions such as asthma, hyperlipidemia, heart failure, COPD, and cancer. - NEW! Objectives and key terms are listed at the beginning of each chapter, making it easy to see chapter content at a glance.

Pearson Nurses Drug Guide 2018

Pearson Nurses Drug Guide 2018
Author: Billie A Wilson
Publisher: Pearson
Total Pages: 1904
Release: 2017-04-04
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0134726235

This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Pearson Nurse’s Drug Guide 2018 is ideal for courses in nursing curricula covering drugs and/or drug administration. It also serves as a useful reference for nursing professionals. The information nurses need for safe, effective drug administration in any setting. With over 400 updates, the new 2018 edition of the Pearson Nurse’s Drug Guide provides safe, effective, current, and accurate drug information in a quickly accessible format. Comprehensive and complete, it lists all drugs alphabetically by generic names for quick reference, with an index listing both generic and trade names. It presents important clinical information for hundreds of drugs, with adverse reactions, interactions, side effects, and impacts on lab results. This new edition includes 14 monographs for new drugs recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and over 400 updates to drug indications, available dosage forms, adverse effects, dosages, and more. IV administration information has been updated regarding adults as well as children. There are subheadings for IV preparation and administration of IV medications for children (when available), which add to the ease of locating appropriate information by age.

Nursing Diagnosis Handbook

Nursing Diagnosis Handbook
Author: Betty J. Ackley
Publisher: Mosby
Total Pages: 962
Release: 2008
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

A reference to help nursing students and practising nurses select a nursing diagnosis and write plans of care with ease and confidence. The book provides care plans for every NANDA diagnosis and provides a quick access index of appropriate nursing diagnoses for over 1200 clinical entities.