Nurse's Pocket Drug Guide 2005 - Softcover

Pollachek, Judith; Gomella, Leonard G.

9780071440561: Nurse's Pocket Drug Guide 2005

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071440569 ISBN 13: 9780071440561

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange, 2004

The essential drug reference for registered nurses and nurse practitioners! Includes over 1,000 commonly used drugs and presents essential data relating to their selection and administration. Organized alphabetically by generic name, each drug includes key data featuring common uses and side effects as well as nursing implications and patient education information. A list of the medications organized by drug classification is also provided.

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The essential drug guide for registered nurses and advanced practice nurses!

*Provides the critical information that nurses and advanced practice nurses need to know when prescribing and administering medications
*Includes drug interactions, laboratory test findings, nursing implications and patient education for each drug
*Features key data on common uses, mechanism of action, dosages (adult and pediatric), cautions and contraindications, dosing formulations, and notes/common side effects
*Organized alphabetically by generic drug name

About the Author:

Judith Barberio Pollachek, PhD, APN, C
Assistant Professor
Graduate Program in Nursing
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
Newark, NJ

Leonard G. Gomella, MD, FACS
Chair, Department of Urology
The Bernard W. Goodwin Associate Professor of Prostate Cancer and Director, GU Oncology
Jefferson Medical College
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

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