Pearson Intravenous Drug Guide 2009-2010 (Spiral-bound)
November 7th, 2009 | 
Product Details
- Spiral-bound: 736 pages
- Publisher: Prentice Hall; 1 Spi edition (August 15, 2008)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0131145207
- ISBN-13: 978-0131145207
- Product Dimensions: 7.4 x 4.6 x 1.1 inches
Product Description
This new Intravenous drug guide provides safe, effective, current,and accurate I.V. drug information in a quickly accessible format. It breaks down IV drug information with clear instructions for preparing and administering IV’s. Also contains nursing implications!
From the Back Cover
Pearson Intravenous Drug Guide 2009-2010 highlights the critical information you need to know in a convenient, easy-to-access format.
- Over 350 intravenous drugs listed alphabetically by generic name
- Complete, concise information for IV drug preparation and administration
- 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
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