A to Z Drug Facts

A to Z Drug Facts
Author: David S. Tatro
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Chemotherapy
ISBN: 9781574390629

Alphabetically organized, this drug reference integrates successful drug therapy and patient care. Monographs are divided into pharmacological and patient care considerations, and include indications, dosages, and side effects. Includes up-to-date information on more than 4,500 new and orphan drugs. Side effects are organized by body system. 839 illustrations.

An A-Z of Medicinal Drugs

An A-Z of Medicinal Drugs
Author: Jan Hawthorn
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 659
Release: 2010
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780199558483

This is a clear, up-to-date, and authoritative reference guide to medicines and their effects. Written in an accessible style, this dictionary contains over 4,100 entries on a wide range of medicines available today. Ideal for home use, for nurses and allied health professionals, and for medical students.

Drugs in Palliative Care

Drugs in Palliative Care
Author: Andrew Dickman
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 593
Release: 2012-09-27
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0199660395

This is a practical, easily accessible A-Z of the common drugs encountered in palliative care

Handbook of Drugs in Intensive Care

Handbook of Drugs in Intensive Care
Author: Henry G. W. Paw
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781009429702

"A seventh edition practical guide providing key information on the medications used in critical care, in a concise and compact format. Thoroughly updated and featuring new drug monographs, it continues to provide critical care professionals with the latest and essential information on drug therapy in the intensive care unit"--

Drugs from A to Z

Drugs from A to Z
Author: Richard R. Lingeman
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Total Pages: 344
Release: 1974
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

Drug terms, including slang, defined from both pharmacological and sociological points of view. Intended primarily for the layman. Deals with drugs used for nonmedical purposes, i.e., so-called "mind" drugs that alter consciousness, mood, emotions, etc. Entry gives definition, derivation, synonyms, cross references, and quotation (to show use of term). 4 appendixes pertinent to legal and official classifications of drugs. 1st ed., 1969.

Seminars in Addiction Psychiatry

Seminars in Addiction Psychiatry
Author: Ed Day
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 311
Release: 2021-11-04
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1911623184

Comprehensive coverage of the theory, practical understanding and management of the psychiatric aspects of drug and alcohol use and dependence.

Nursing2022 Drug Handbook

Nursing2022 Drug Handbook
Author: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 2933
Release: 2021-03-04
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1975160150

THE #1 Drug Guide for nurses & other clinicians...always dependable, always up to date! Look for these outstanding features: Completely updated nursing-focused drug monographs featuring 3,500 generic, brand-name, and combination drugs in an easy A-to-Z format NEW 32 brand-new FDA-approved drugs in this edition, including the COVID-19 drug remdesivir—tabbed and conveniently grouped in a handy “NEW DRUGS” section for easy retrieval NEW Thousands of clinical updates—new dosages and indications, Black Box warnings, genetic-related information, adverse reactions, nursing considerations, clinical alerts, and patient teaching information Special focus on U.S. and Canadian drug safety issues and concerns Photoguide insert with images of 439 commonly prescribed tablets and capsules

Drugs from A to Z

Drugs from A to Z
Author: Richard R. Lingeman
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Total Pages: 310
Release: 1974-01-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780070379121

Defines scientific and slang terms that comprise the nomenclature of mind drugs

The Selection and Use of Essential Medicines

The Selection and Use of Essential Medicines
Author: WHO Expert Committee on the Selection and Use of Essential Medicines
Publisher: WHO
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2004
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

This report presents the recommendations of the WHO Expert Committee responsible for updating the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. The first part contains a progress report on the new procedures for updating the Model List and the development of the WHO Essential Medicines Library. It continues with a section on changes made in revising the Model List followed by a review of some sections such as hypertensive medicines and fast track procedures for deleting items. Annexes include the 13th version of the Model List and items on the list sorted according to their 5-level Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical classification codes.

Drugs for the Geriatric Patient

Drugs for the Geriatric Patient
Author: Ronald I. Shorr
Publisher: Saunders
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Chemotherapy
ISBN: 9781416002086

This user-friendly, comprehensive drug reference - available in print and electronically for handheld, point-of-care usage -provides clinical information on more than 1000 drugs and their use in geriatric patients. In addition to dosage information and clinical indications, this reference also addresses the challenging issues of drug-drug and drug-disease interactions, polypharmacy, toxicity, compromised renal and hepatic function, withdrawal events, and more. Useful summary sections provide 1at a glance' conclusions, recommendations and clinical pearls. Quarterly updates to the handheld version ensure up-to-date access to the latest drug information and indications in the geriatric patient. Get comprehensive guidance on all the drugs you could conceivably encounter in treating the geriatric patient. Better serve your geriatric patients with dosage and usage guidelines developed specifically for them. Stay on top of all the latest drug information, including dosage updates and new drugs being released with frequent updates to the PDA version. Find information quickly using the practical, clinically-focused, full-color format.