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Mosby's Drug Guide for Nursing Students, with 2014 Update - E-Book

Mosby's Drug Guide for Nursing Students, with 2014 Update - E-Book

Linda Skidmore-Roth

(2013)

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Abstract

No nursing student should leave home without this book! Mosby's Drug Guide for Nursing Students, 10th Edition offers the most reliable information, now presented in full color. With an A to Z organization, you have quick access to information on 50 drug classifications and more than 4,000 individual generic and trade name drugs. The newest NANDA-I nursing diagnoses help you write care plans, and data on interactions and therapeutic outcomes help you prevent errors. Detailed illustrations show how drugs work at the cellular level, and a photo atlas depicts physical landmarks and techniques for safe and effective drug administration. Known for its focus on drug safety, this handbook is compiled by Linda Skidmore-Roth, a well-known expert in nursing pharmacology, which means you will ALWAYS find the latest and most trustworthy drug information. An Evolve companion website includes profiles of several drugs commonly encountered in clinicals, vibrant animations of drug actions, comprehensive list of combination products, patient-teaching guides, clinical calculators, and more!

2014 Update includes 23 recently approved drugs.

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Front Cover Cover
Mosby's Drug Guide for Nursing Students iii
Copyright Page iv
Table of Contents xi
Consultants v
Preface vii
Acknowledgments ix
Chapter 1. Individual Drug Monographs 1
A 1
B 103
C 152
D 278
E 371
F 427
G 489
H 514
I 537
K 589
L 595
M 652
N 736
O 779
P 804
Q 895
R 903
S 948
T 993
U 1076
V 1078
W 1112
X 1114
Z 1115
Chapter 2. Drug Categories 1129
Appendix A: Selected New Drugs 1171
Appendix B: Ophthalmic, Nasal, Topical, and Otic Products 1179
Appendix C: Vaccines and Toxoids 1192
Appendix D: Abbreviations and Pregnancy Categories 1197
Appendix E: Immunization Schedules 1199
Appendix F: Standard Precautions 1201
Appendix G: Illustrated Mechanisms and Sites of Action 1202
Appendix H: Photo Atlas of Drug Administration 1215
Index 1226
SAFE MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION GUIDE 1268
Nomogram for Calculation of Body Surface Area ibc2