Davis's Drug Guide for NursesProvides concise, complete, and up-to-date profiles on the drugs nurses administer most often. Now in its third edition, this comprehensive reference has been expanded to cover 1,500 prescription and nonprescription drugs, and provides 52 drug classifications with general nursing implications for each classification. Offers many features and tips that make this guide especially helpful to nurses. Includes charts, appendix, and index. |
Contents
DRUG MONOGRAPHS IN ALPHABETICAL | 1208 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 1256 |
COMPREHENSIVE DRUG | 1262 |
Copyright | |
1 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
absorbed ACTION activity Additive Administer Adults ADVERSE REACTIONS Advise patient agents alcohol altered bleeding blood blood pressure cause Caution patient Cautiously changes Children CLASSIFICATION(S Contraindicated CONTRAINDICATIONS AND PRECAUTIONS creased daily decrease depression directed disease Distribution dose drug DURATION Effectiveness of therapy EVALUATION Effectiveness glucose Half-life Hypersensitivity hypotension IMPLEMENTATION increased INDICATIONS infections Info infusion initial Instruct patient INTERACTIONS Drug-Drug Knowledge deficit related known lactation levels liver medication Metabolism and Excretion Monitor NaCl nausea notify physician NURSING IMPLICATIONS ASSESSMENT occur ONSET PEAK oral pain PATIENT/FAMILY TEACHING periodically PHARMACODYNAMICS PHARMACOKINETICS Absorption placenta POTENTIAL NURSING DIAGNOSES PRECAUTIONS Contraindicated Pregnancy Category prevent prior REACTIONS AND SIDE regimen patient/family teach related to medica renal response result risk ROUTE AND DOSAGE serum severe side effects signs skin soln symptoms therapy throughout tion toxicity treatment urine vomiting