Nurse Practitioner's Drug Handbook


Book Description

This comprehensive A-to-Z drug reference designed specifically for nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists, details more than 900 generic and 3,000 trade names in a user-friendly style. Each entry covers generic and trade names, pharmacologic and therapeutic classes, controlled substance schedule (where applicable), pregnancy risk category, dosage forms and strengths, indications and dosage, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, contraindications and precautions, effects on diagnostic tests, adverse reactions, overdose and treatment, instructions for the patient, and special considerations, including those for pediatric, geriatric, and breast-feeding patients. Also includes an updated full-color photoguide that covers over 300 of the most commonly prescribed tablets and capsules. Appendices include advanced practice nurses prescribing authority by state, therapeutic management guidelines, commonly used herbals, and more. A Brandon-Hill Recommended Title.




Nurse Practitioner's Drug Handbook


Book Description

An A-to-Z reference designed specifically for nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists. More than 1000 generic and 3500 trade-name drugs are detailed in monographs. Each entry covers: generic and trade names; pharmacologic and therapeutic classes; controlled substance schedule (where applicable); pregnancy risk category; dosage forms and strengths; indications and dosage; pharmacodynamics; pharmacokinetics; contraindications and precautions; effects of diagnostic tests; adverse reactions; overdose and treatment; instructions for the patient; and special considerations, including those for paediatric, geriatric, and breast-feeding patients. This third edition contains 30 new drugs.




Nurse Practitioner's Drug Handbook


Book Description

This comprehensive A-to-Z drug reference designed specifically for nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists details more than 900 generic and 3,000 trade names in a user-friendly style. Each entry covers generic and trade names, pharmacologic and therapeutic classes, controlled substance schedule(where applicable). pregnancy risk category, dosage forms and strengths, indications and dosage, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, contraindications and precautions, effects on diagnostic tests, adverse reactions overdose and treatment, instructions for the patient, and special considerations, including those for pediatric. geriatric, and breast-feeding patients. Also includes and updated full-color photoguide that covers over 300 of the most commonly prescribed tablets an capsules. Appendices include advanced practice nurses prescribing authority by state, therapeutic management guidelines, commonly used herbals, and more.




Nursing2022 Drug Handbook


Book Description

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




Nurse Practitioner's Drug Handbook


Book Description

This comprehensive A-to-Z drug reference designed specifically for nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists details more than 900 generic and 3,000 trade names in a user-friendly style. Each entry covers generic and trade names, pharmacologic and therapeutic classes, controlled substance schedule(where applicable). pregnancy risk category, dosage forms and strengths, indications and dosage, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, contraindications and precautions, effects on diagnostic tests, adverse reactions overdose and treatment, instructions for the patient, and special considerations, including those for pediatric. geriatric, and breast-feeding patients. Also includes and updated full-color photoguide that covers over 300 of the most commonly prescribed tablets an capsules. Appendices include advanced practice nurses prescribing authority by state, therapeutic management guidelines, commonly used herbals, and more.




Nursing 2000 Drug Handbook


Book Description

For two decades, Nursing Drug Handbook has been the nurse's favorite drug reference. Completely free of commercial bias, it's the oldest, most trusted book of its kind. Each page is packed with accurate, complete, up-to-date drug information. Plus, we've added new features carefully tailored to meet your changing on-the-job needs and preferences. Book jacket.




Drug Information Handbook for Advanced Practice Nursing


Book Description

Kent State, OH. Annual quick-reference handbook covers more than 30 new drug monographs and 1000 updates or improvements to drug data. This edition is completely revised and includes dictionary-type page headings. For nurse practitioners, midwives, and clinical nurse specialists. Softcover.




PDR Nurse's Drug Handbook


Book Description

With over 1,000 of the latest and most common FDA-approved drugs, the 2008 PDR Nurse's Drug Handbook continues to be an essential resource for the most important drug information. Each entry provides a wealth of facts concerning drug action, dosage, interactions, and contraindications. Clear guidelines are also provided for administration of drugs, communication with clients, and nursing considerations. The PDR Nurse's Drug Handbook highlights prevention of medication errors and clinical accountability like no other drug resource, making it a trusted product for nursing students, practicing nurses, and other health care professionals.




Delmar Nurse's Drug Handbook 2010 Edition (Book Only)


Book Description

Put the latest edition of today's most trusted drug reference guide in your hands with DELMAR NURSE'S DRUG HANDBOOK(TM) 2012 EDITION. This essential resource clearly describes the most important information for over 770 of the latest and most common FDA-approved drugs. Each entry provides a wealth of information concerning drug action, pharmacokinetics, dosage, interactions, and contraindications. Clear guidelines are also provided for administration of drugs, communication with clients, and nursing considerations. This edition offers even more convenience with an iPhone/iPod touch Application that places the complete drug guide at your fingertips with enhanced search options.




NP Notes


Book Description

Put this handy guide to work in class, in clinical, and in practice. From screening and assessment tools and differential diagnosis through the most commonly ordered drugs and billing and coding, this volume in the Davis Notes Series presents the information you need every day in a pocket-sized resource.