Sinopsis
Offering nearly 2,000 of the latest and most commonly prescribed, FDA-approved drugs, the 2009 PDR Nurses Drug Handbook continues to be the essential resource for nursing students, practicing nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Updated annually, the guide provides the most current data on new and recently approved side effects, interactions, indications, dosages, Black Box warnings, contraindications, and nursing considerations. Additionally, you will find a variety of reference tables and charts covering dosing comparisons within drug classes, immunization charts for children and adults, plus the most common laboratory test values.
Reseña del editor
This work includes drugs recently approved by the FDA as well as new indications for established drugs. This work covers: revised and new administration routes (dosage forms); mechanism by which the drug achieves its therapeutic effect and pharmacokinetics parameters; and, newly identified side effects and drug interactions; guidelines for administration of drugs, including changes in dosing and use recommendations; and, nursing considerations, including assessment and monitoring of patient therapy.
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