Intravenous Medications: A Handbook for Nurses and Allied Health ProfessionalsThis bestselling handbook has been revised with hundreds of new drug facts and approximately 10 to 15 new monographs for FDA-approved IV drugs. More than 350 drug monographs are presented in a clinically useful format notable for its consistency, comprehensiveness, and accuracy. "Intravenous Medications" gives health care personnel quick access to accurate IV drug information in an easy-to-use format. |
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... medical management of critically ill patients , cardiovascular resuscitation , and airway management . □ Use caution ; plasma clearance reduced and recovery time prolonged in the elderly and in patients with impaired liver function ...
... medical management of critically ill patients , cardiovascular resuscitation , and airway management . □ Use caution ; plasma clearance reduced and recovery time prolonged in the elderly and in patients with impaired liver function ...
Page 267
... PRECAUTIONS Use caution in patients with coronary artery insufficiency or hypertension . Excessive fluid intake may result in an extreme decrease in plasma osmolality . May lead to seizures and coma . □ Use with caution in patients ...
... PRECAUTIONS Use caution in patients with coronary artery insufficiency or hypertension . Excessive fluid intake may result in an extreme decrease in plasma osmolality . May lead to seizures and coma . □ Use with caution in patients ...
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... PRECAUTIONS Follow specific guidelines for handling radioactive agents to ensure minimum radiation exposure to patients and occupational workers con- sistent with appropriate patient management . Contact radiation safety officer ...
... PRECAUTIONS Follow specific guidelines for handling radioactive agents to ensure minimum radiation exposure to patients and occupational workers con- sistent with appropriate patient management . Contact radiation safety officer ...
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12 hours 24 hours 30 minutes acute agents e.g. allergic reaction aminoglycosides amphotericin anaphylaxis and/or anesthesia antibiotics ANTIDOTE Notify antiemetics antineoplastic arrhythmias atropine bleeding blood pressure body weight bone marrow bradycardia calcium cardiac cause caution in patients cephalosporins cisplatin continuous infusion CONTRAINDICATIONS corticosteroids creatinine decrease diarrhea diazepam digoxin diluent diphenhydramine disease diuretics doxorubicin dyspnea edema Elderly electrolyte epinephrine excreted extreme caution filgrastim fluid furosemide further diluted given heparin hepatic hypersensitivity hypertension hypokalemia hypotension INCOMPATIBLE increased indicated inhibit injection lactation liver Maternal/child mcg/kg/min Metabolized mg/M² mg/ml Monitor muscle Note Drug/lab interactions Note Precautions Notify the physician occur oral overdose pain Patient education PEDIATRIC DOSE phenytoin plasma platelet pregnancy pulmonary RATE OF ADMINISTRATION recommended Reduce dose renal function Resuscitate as necessary risk Secreted in breast serum levels severe side effects single dose sodium solution specific symptoms tachycardia therapy tion toxicity Treat treatment urine USUAL DOSE verapamil vial