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更新日期:2018-05-31
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目前版本:3.2.7
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More than 1,000 generic and 4,000 trade name drugs. Features Black Box Alerts and comprehensive coverage of IV drug administration, nursing considerations, and fixed combinations.
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Based on: 2018 Print Edition
Author: Robert J. Kizior & Barbara B. Hodgson
Publisher: Saunders | Elsevier, Inc.
ISBN 13: 9780323525091
FULL DESCRIPTION:
Organized alphabetically by generic drug name, Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2018 provides essential information on more than 1,000 generic and 4,000 trade name drugs. This go-to drug reference features Black Box Alerts and comprehensive coverage of IV drug administration, nursing considerations, and fixed combinations - all in a handy user-friendly format. To promote better patient care, it uniquely guides you through clinical priorities in the practice setting. New drug monographs cover approximately 25 newly approved drugs by the FDA; and thoroughly updated monographs include new interactions, precautions, and alerts.
New to this Edition:
* NEW and EXPANDED! New drug monographs for approximately 25 newly approved drugs by the FDA equip you with the most current drug information.
* NEW! Thoroughly updated monographs throughout feature updated information on new interactions, precautions, alerts, patient teaching instructions, and other need-to-know information.
* NEW and UPDATED! Over 270 Black Box Alerts updates and additions highlight the drugs found to carry a significant risk of serious or even life-threatening adverse effects.
Key Features
* Over 1,000 generic name drugs (encompassing over 4,000 trade name drugs) are organized alphabetically to make accessing important information quick and easy.
* Detailed information for each drug distinguishes side effects and adverse reactions to help you identify which are most likely to occur.
* Special text treatment for high-alert drugs that pose the greatest risk for patient harm, as well as an appendix for drug names that sound alike and look alike, help promote safe drug administration.
* UNIQUE! Frequently-used herb monographs and herb interactions keep you informed of the effects of commonly encountered herbs.
* Classifications section features an overview of actions and uses for drug families.
* Top 100 Drugs list helps you easily identify the most frequently administered drugs.
* Nursing implications are organized in a functional nursing process framework and include headings for Baseline Assessment, Intervention/Evaluation, and Patient/Family Teaching.
* Information on lifespan and disorder-related dosage variations equips you with special considerations for pediatric, geriatric, hepatic, and immune- or renal-compromised patients.
* Extensively expanded IV content features a heading for IV compatibilities and expanded rates of infusion, reconstitutions, drip rates, test doses, flushing, and incompatibilities.
* Fixed combinations are included in dosages of each combined drug directly within the individual monographs to help you understand different drug dose options for specific diseases.
* Cross-references to the 400 top U.S. brand-name drugs are located directly in the main section of the book for easier accessibility.
* Therapeutic and toxic blood level information shows you the patient implications for drug administration.
* Comprehensive IV Compatibility Chart - arms you with compatibility information for 65 intravenous drugs.
* Newly approved drugs are listed in the front of the book for quick and easy access to this timely information.
* A sample drug monograph with callouts helps you understand how to use the book more efficiently.
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