Intravenous Drug Guide
Autor Billie Ann Wilson, Margaret T. Shannon, Kelly M. Shieldsen Limba Engleză Spirală – 30 iun 2010
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780135138977
ISBN-10: 0135138973
Pagini: 744
Dimensiuni: 137 x 193 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Ediția:Nouă
Editura: Pearson Education
Locul publicării:Upper Saddle River, United States
ISBN-10: 0135138973
Pagini: 744
Dimensiuni: 137 x 193 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Ediția:Nouă
Editura: Pearson Education
Locul publicării:Upper Saddle River, United States
Descriere
Updated in a new edition for 2011-2012, this Intravenous drug guide provides safe, effective, current,and accurate I.V. drug information in a quickly accessible format. Comprehensive and complete, it details all intravenous medications with preparation and administration so complete - no other IV resource is necessary. All drugs are listed alphabetically by generic names for quick referral, with an index that includes both generic and trade names. Some additional features include:
This is a perefect resource for practicing nurses!
- Critical dosage, preparation, and administration adjustments by relevant clinical indication, weight, and age, including clear and easy-to-read dosing tables where applicable
- Comprehensive incompatibilities for solution, additive and Y-site preparations
- Clear and easy-to-read dosing tables for chemotherapeutic drugs according to National Cancer Institute toxicity scales
- National Institute of Health recommendations for handling cytotoxic drugs
- FDA pregnancy categories
- Clinically relevant adverse effects, contraindications, and cautions
- Important assessment guidelines and monitoring parameters
- Comprehensive patient and family teaching guidelines
- Clear, precise nursing implications for assessment and monitoring patients
- Unique glossary of key terms, clinical conditions, and associated signs and symptoms
This is a perefect resource for practicing nurses!
Cuprins
Editorial Review Panel
Preface
Classification Scheme and Prototype Drugs
Alphabetical Entries for Generic Intravenous Drugs
Appendix A. U.S. Schedules of Controlled Substances
Appendix B. FDA Pregnancy Categories
Appendix C. Glossary of Key Terms, Clinical Conditions, and Associated Signs and Symptoms
Appendix D. Abbreviations
Appendix E. Recommendations for the Safe Handling of Cytotoxic Drugs
Appendix F. Toxicity Grades Associated with Chemotherapy
Bibliography
Index
Common Drug IV-Site Compatibility Chart
Preface
Classification Scheme and Prototype Drugs
Alphabetical Entries for Generic Intravenous Drugs
Appendix A. U.S. Schedules of Controlled Substances
Appendix B. FDA Pregnancy Categories
Appendix C. Glossary of Key Terms, Clinical Conditions, and Associated Signs and Symptoms
Appendix D. Abbreviations
Appendix E. Recommendations for the Safe Handling of Cytotoxic Drugs
Appendix F. Toxicity Grades Associated with Chemotherapy
Bibliography
Index
Common Drug IV-Site Compatibility Chart
Caracteristici
For courses in Fundamentals of Nursing, Medical Surgical Nursing, and Pharmacology.
Pearson Intravenous Drug Guide 2011—2012 provides current, reliable I.V. drug information in an easily accessible format. This comprehensive guide details all intravenous medications with preparation and administration so complete no other IV resource is necessary. All drugs are listed alphabetically by generic names for quick reference, with an index that includes both generic and trade names. It covers important nursing information, such as adverse reactions, interactions, and side effects, making this an essential quick-reference guide for anyone in the nursing field or studying to enter into it.
Hallmark Features:
Drugs are listed alphabetically by Generic Name, followed by Trade Name(s) and both Pharmacologic and Therapeutic Classifications.
Pearson Intravenous Drug Guide 2011—2012 provides current, reliable I.V. drug information in an easily accessible format. This comprehensive guide details all intravenous medications with preparation and administration so complete no other IV resource is necessary. All drugs are listed alphabetically by generic names for quick reference, with an index that includes both generic and trade names. It covers important nursing information, such as adverse reactions, interactions, and side effects, making this an essential quick-reference guide for anyone in the nursing field or studying to enter into it.
Hallmark Features:
Drugs are listed alphabetically by Generic Name, followed by Trade Name(s) and both Pharmacologic and Therapeutic Classifications.
- Trade names followed by a maple leaf indicate that brand of the drug is available only in Canada.
- Each drug is indexed by both its generic and trade names in the back of the guide to make it easier for the user to locate individual drug monographs.
- Highlights the nurse’s critical role in administering IV drugs.
- The user can quickly and easily identify needed information and incorporate it into the appropriate steps of the nursing process.
- Provides critical dosage adjustments for renal impairment, hepatic impairment, obesity, and drug toxicity, when applicable.
- Subheadings by age groups are provided, as available from the manufacturer, adding to the ease of locating information by age.
- When solution preparationdiffers based on age and/or weight, specific instructions are provided in Solution Preparation sections.
- This guide provides Solution/Additive and Y-Site incompatibilities to indicate which drugs and solutions should not be mixed with the IV drug during solution preparation or administration.
- An extensive Y-Site Compatibility Chart for common IV drugs is located at the back of the book.
- The therapeutic effects, set in italics so they are easy to identify, are the reasons why a drug is prescribed.
- Therapeutic effectiveness of the drug can be determined by monitoring improvement in the condition for which the drug is prescribed.
- Contraindications and Cautious Use identifies specific conditions in which a drug should not be used or used with caution.
- Adverse Effects are organized by body system, including the most common and the most severe, according to FDA guidelines and help the nurse in assessment and monitoring patients.
- Diagnostic Test Interference sections describe the effect of the drug on various diagnostic tests and alerts the nurse to possible misinterpretations of test results when applicable.
- The name of the specific test altered is highlighted in bold italic type.
- Drug Interactions identify specific, clinically relevant drugs and drug classes that may interact to inhibit or enhance therapeutic effectiveness of the drug or cause adverse effects.
- Pharmacokinetics sections explain how the drug moves throughout the body, listing the mechanisms of absorption, distribution, metabolism, elimination, and half-life when known.
- It also provides information about onset, peak, and duration, of the drug action. Degree of protein binding and hepatic CYP 450 metabolism are provided as available.
Caracteristici noi
Pearson Intravenous Drug Guide 2011—2012highlights the latest, criticalinformation nursesneed to know in a convenient, easy-to-accessformat.
This guide is designed to help nurses:
This guide is designed to help nurses:
- easily find information on dosages, rates of administration, and solution preparation based on age or weight
- access critical dosage adjustment by age, disease, or side effect
- provide safe, effective nursing care with clear guidelines for assessment and patient and family teaching
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Updated in a new edition for 2011-2012, this Intravenous drug guide provides safe, effective, current, and accurate I.V. drug information in a quickly accessible format. Comprehensive and complete, it details all intravenous medications with preparation and administration so complete - no other IV resource is necessary. All drugs are listed alphabetically by generic names for quick referral, with an index that includes both generic and trade names. Some additional features include: Critical dosage, preparation, and administration adjustments by relevant clinical indication, weight, and age, including clear and easy-to-read dosing tables where applicable Comprehensive incompatibilities for solution, additive and Y-site preparations Clear and easy-to-read dosing tables for chemotherapeutic drugs according to National Cancer Institute toxicity scales National Institute of Health recommendations for handling cytotoxic drugs FDA pregnancy categories Clinically relevant adverse effects, contraindications, and cautions Important assessment guidelines and monitoring parameters Comprehensive patient and family teaching guidelines Clear, precise nursing implications for assessment and monitoring patients Unique glossary of key terms, clinical conditions, and associated signs and symptoms This is a perefect resource for practicing nurses!