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Nursing 2001 Drug Handbook

by: Doyle, Rita M.

Nursing 2001 Drug Handbook

by: Doyle, Rita M.

ISBN 13:
9781582550671
ISBN 10:
1582550670
Edition: CD
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 07/01/2000
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Summary

Complete administration guidelines for 4,000 brand name drugs are included in this newly updated edition that details 1,203 changes to drug information that have occurred in the past year alone. This handbook also includes new information on adverse reactions, new facets on drug reactions, new considerations of special importance to nurses, and new facts on indications and dosages. Includes CD-ROM.

Contributors and consultants

vii

General Information

How to use Nursing 2001 Drug Handbook

(5)

Common abbreviations

(1)

Drug actions, reactions, and interactions

(7)

Drug therapy in children

(4)

Drug therapy in elderly patients

(3)

Drug therapy and the nursing process

(4)

Anti-infective Drugs

Amebicides and antiprotozoals

(4)

Anthelmintics

(3)

Antifungals

(16)

Antimalarials

(7)

Antituberculotics and antileprotics

(11)

Aminoglycosides

(7)

Penicillins

(25)

Cephalosporins

(31)

Tetracyclines

128

(8)

Sulfonamides

136

(7)

Fluoroquinolones

143

(14)

Antivirals

157

(37)

Macrolide anti-infectives

194

(7)

Miscellaneous anti-infectives

201

(14)

Cardiovascular System Drugs

Inotropics

215

(4)

Antiarrhythmics

219

(23)

Antianginals

242

(16)

Antihypertensives

258

(53)

Antilipemics

311

(13)

Miscellaneous cardiovascular drugs

324

(13)

Central Nervous System Drugs

Nonnarcotic analgesics and antipyretics

337

(9)

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

346

(22)

Narcotic and opioid analgesics

368

(25)

Sedative-hypnotics

393

(11)

Anticonvulsants

404

(20)

Antidepressants

424

(24)

Antianxiety drugs

448

(14)

Antipsychotics

462

(24)

Central nervous system stimulants

486

(12)

Antiparkinsonians

498

(15)

Miscellaneous central nervous system drugs

513

(18)

Autonomic Nervous System Drugs

Cholinergics (parasympathomimetics)

531

(7)

Anticholinergics

538

(8)

Adrenergics (sympathomimetics)

546

(9)

Adrenergic blockers (sympatholytics)

555

(4)

Skeletal muscle relaxants

559

(8)

Neuromuscular blockers

567

(18)

Respiratory Tract Drugs

Antihistamines

585

(12)

Bronchodilators

597

(24)

Expectorants and antitussives

621

(3)

Miscellaneous respiratory drugs

624

(19)

Gastrointestinal Tract Drugs

Antacids, adsorbents, and antiflatulents

643

(6)

Digestive enzymes and gallstone solubilizers

649

(4)

Antidiarrheals

653

(6)

Laxatives

659

(14)

Antiemetics

673

(11)

Antiuclcer drugs

684

(12)

Photoguide to Tablets and Capsules after 680

Hormonal Drugs

Corticosteroids

696

(19)

Androgens and anabolic steroids

715

(9)

Estrogens and progestins

724

(22)

Gonadotropins

746

(5)

Antidiabetic drugs and glucagon

751

(21)

Thyroid hormones

772

(6)

Thyroid hormone antagonists

778

(5)

Pituitary hormones

783

(8)

Parathyroid-like drugs

791

(6)

Drugs for Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Diuretics

797

(20)

Electrolytes and replacement solutions

817

(14)

Acidifiers and alkalinizers

831

(3)

Hematologic Drugs

Hematinics

834

(7)

Anticoagulants

841

(11)

Blood derivatives

852

(7)

Thrombolytic enzymes

859

(8)

Antineoplastics

Alkylating drugs

867

(20)

Antimetabolites

887

(15)

Antibiotic antineoplastics

902

(19)

Antineoplastics that alter hormone balance

921

(12)

Miscellaneous antineoplastics

933

(31)

Immunomodulation Drugs

Immunosuppressants

964

(14)

Vaccines and toxoids

978

(30)

Antitoxins and antivenins

1008

(4)

Immune serums

1012

(10)

Biological response modifiers

1022

(19)

Ophthalmic, Otic, and Nasal Drugs

Ophthalmic anti-infectives

1041

(10)

Ophthalmic anti-inflammatories

1051

(6)

Miotics

1057

(5)

Mydriatics

1062

(7)

Ophthalmic vasoconstrictors

1069

(3)

Miscellaneous ophthalmics

1072

(13)

Otics

1085

(3)

Nasal drugs

1088

(10)

Topical Drugs

Local anti-infectives

1098

(20)

Scabicides and pediculicides

1118

(4)

Topical corticosteroids

1122

(15)

Nutritional Drugs

Vitamins and minerals

1137

(21)

Calorics

1158

(6)

Miscellaneous Categories

Antigout drugs

1164

(6)

Enzymes

1170

(3)

Oxytocics

1173

(5)

Spasmolytics

1178

(3)

Gold salts

1181

(3)

Miscellaneous antagonists and antidotes

1184

(19)

Uncategorized drugs

1203

(43)

Herbal medicines

1246

(73)

Appendices and Index

Most common drug errors

1266

(6)

Therapeutic drug monitoring guidelines

1272

(6)

Selected local and topical anesthetics

1278

(6)

Diagnostic skin tests

1284

(2)

Cancer chemotherapy: Acronyms and protocols

1286

(7)

Selected drugs used for conscious sedation

1293

(3)

Table of equivalents

1296

(1)

Estimating surface area in children

1297

(1)

Common drug imprint codes

1298

(9)

Dialyzable drugs

1307

(3)

English-Spanish drug phrase translator

1310

(9)

Acknowledgments

1319

(2)

Index

1321

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