Pearson Intravenous Drug Guide 2011-2012

Pearson Intravenous Drug Guide 2011-2012

2nd Edition

Spiral / Comb Bound (03 Sep 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Updated in a new edition for 2011-2012, this Intravenous drug guide provides safe, effective, current,and accurate I.V. drug information in a quickly accessible format.  Comprehensive and complete, it details all intravenous medications with preparation and administration so complete - no other IV resource is necessary. All drugs are listed alphabetically by generic names for quick referral, with an index that includes both generic and trade names. Some additional features include:

 

  • Critical dosage, preparation, and administration adjustments by relevant clinical indication, weight, and age, including clear and easy-to-read dosing tables where applicable
  • Comprehensive incompatibilities for solution, additive and Y-site preparations
  • Clear and easy-to-read dosing tables for chemotherapeutic drugs according to National Cancer Institute toxicity scales
  • National Institute of Health recommendations for handling cytotoxic drugs
  • FDA pregnancy categories
  • Clinically relevant adverse effects, contraindications, and cautions
  • Important assessment guidelines and monitoring parameters
  • Comprehensive patient and family teaching guidelines
  • Clear, precise nursing implications for assessment and monitoring patients
  • Unique glossary of key terms, clinical conditions, and associated signs and symptoms

     

    This is a perefect resource for practicing nurses!

  • Book information

    ISBN: 9780135138977
    Publisher: Pearson Education
    Imprint: Pearson
    Pub date:
    Edition: 2nd Edition
    DEWEY: 615.11
    DEWEY edition: 22
    Language: English
    Number of pages: 744
    Weight: 556g
    Height: 193mm
    Width: 140mm
    Spine width: 29mm