Nursing 98 Drug Handbook

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Edition: Disk
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1997-08-01
Publisher(s): Springhouse Pub Co
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Summary

Annual, pocket-sized reference on nursing pharmacology. Covers 1,100 generic and 3,000 brand name drugs. Color photographs of commonly prescribed drugs. For practitioners or students. Includes diskette (PC) with tests for CE credtit (7 hours). Flexible hardcover. Trim-size: 7.75 x 4.75 inches.

Table of Contents

Advisors and Clinical Consultants vii(2)
Acknowledgments ix
General Information 1(24)
1. How to use Nursing98 Drug Handbook
1(5)
2. Drug actions, reactions, and interactions
6(7)
3. Drug therapy in children
13(5)
4. Drug therapy in elderly patients
18(3)
5. Drug therapy and the nursing process
21(4)
Anti-infective Drugs 25(191)
6. Amebicides and antiprotozoals
25(6)
7. Anthelmintics
31(3)
8. Antifungals
34(11)
9. Antimalarials
45(7)
10. Antituberculars and antileprotics
52(13)
11. Aminoglycosides
65(10)
12. Penicillins
75(30)
13. Cephalosporins
105(31)
14. Tetracyclines
136(10)
15. Sulfonamides
146(7)
16. Fluoroquinolones
153(13)
17. Antivirals
166(25)
18. Macrolide anti-infectives
191(7)
19. Miscellaneous anti-infectives
198(18)
Cardiovascular System Drugs 216(114)
20. Inotropics
216(5)
21. Antiarrhythmics
221(25)
22. Antianginals
246(17)
23. Antihypertensives
263(49)
24. Antilipemics
312(10)
25. Miscellaneous cardiovascular drugs
322(8)
Central Nervous System Drugs 330(194)
26. Nonnarcotic analgesics and antipyretics
330(12)
27. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
342(24)
28. Narcotic and opioid analgesics
366(30)
29. Sedative-hypnotics
390(13)
30. Anticonvulsants
403(20)
31. Antidepressants
423(26)
32. Antianxiety drugs
449(13)
33. Antipsychotics
462(26)
34. CNS stimulants
488(15)
35. Antiparkinsonian drugs
503(11)
36. Miscellaneous CNS drugs
514(10)
Autonomic Nervous System Drugs 524(59)
37. Cholinergics (parasympathomimetics)
524(9)
38. Anticholinergics
533(8)
39. Adrenergics (sympathomimetics)
541(11)
40. Adrenergic blockers (sympatholytics)
552(4)
41. Skeletal muscle relaxants
556(9)
42. Neuromuscular blockers
565(18)
Respiratory Tract Drugs 583(59)
43. Antihistamines
583(14)
44. Bronchodilators
597(24)
45. Expectorants and antitussives
621(3)
46. Miscellaneous respiratory drugs
624(18)
Gastrointestinal Tract Drugs 642(57)
47. Antacids, adsorbents, and antiflatulents
642(8)
48. Digestive enzymes and gallstone solubilizers
650(6)
49. Antidiarrheals
656(6)
50. Laxatives
662(16)
51. Antiemetics
678(11)
52. Antiulcer drugs
689(10)
Photoguide to Tablets and Capsules 699(1)
Hormonal Drugs 699(109)
53. Corticosteroids
699(19)
54. Androgens and anabolic steroids
718(11)
55. Estrogens and progestins
729(27)
56. Gonadotropins
756(5)
57. Antidiabetic drugs and glucagon
761(20)
58. Thyroid hormones
781(7)
59. Thyroid hormone antagonists
788(6)
60. Pituitary hormones
794(8)
61. Parathyroid-like drugs
802(6)
Drugs for Fluid and Electrolyte Balance 808(43)
62. Diuretics
808(24)
63. Electrolytes and replacement solutions
832(15)
64. Acidifier and alkalinizers
847(4)
Hematologic Drugs 851(32)
65. Hematinics
851(6)
66. Anticoagulants
857(9)
67. Blood derivatives
866(8)
68. Thrombolytic enzymes
874(9)
Antineoplastic Drugs 883(86)
69. Alkylating drugs
883(19)
70. Antimetabolites
902(13)
71. Antibiotic antineoplastic drugs
915(12)
72. Antineoplastics that alter hormone balance
927(10)
73. Miscellaneous antineoplastic drugs
937(32)
Immunomodulation Drugs 969(70)
74. Immunosuppressants
969(9)
75. Vaccines and toxoids
978(30)
76. Antitoxins and antivenins
1008(4)
77. Immune serums
1012(10)
78. Biological response modifiers
1022(17)
Ophthalmic, Otic, and Nasal Drugs 1039(72)
79. Ophthalmic anti-infectives
1039(15)
80. Ophthalmic anti-inflammatory drugs
1054(8)
81. Miotics
1062(9)
82. Mydriatics
1071(7)
83. Ophthalmic vasoconstrictors
1078(3)
84. Miscellaneous ophthalmics
1081(15)
85. Otics
1096(3)
86. Nasal drugs
1099(12)
Topical Drugs 1111(45)
87. Local anti-infectives
1111(21)
88. Scabicides and pediculicides
1132(5)
89. Topical corticosteroids
1137(19)
Nutritional Drugs 1156(26)
90. Vitamins and minerals
1156(20)
91. Calorics
1176(6)
Miscellaneous Drug Categories 1182(80)
92. Antigout drugs
1182(7)
93. Enzymes
1189(3)
94. Oxytocics
1192(6)
95. Spasmolytics
1198(5)
96. Gold salts
1203(1)
97. Miscellaneous antagonists and antidotes
1204(21)
98. Uncategorized drugs
1225(37)
Appendices and Index 1262(21)
A. Selected local and topical anesthetics 1262(6)
B. Cancer chemotherapy: Acronyms and protocols 1268(1)
C. Table of equivalents 1279(1)
D. Diagnostic skin tests 1280(2)
E. Nomogram for estimating surface area in children 1282(1)
Index 1283
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