Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2005

Quick, Complete, and up-to-the Minute! Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2005 provides All the latest clinical drug information you need to provide better patient care-in one functional, fast, and effective reference! * New! Updated content on FDA-approved drugs, herbs, and IV information. * New! Recently approved drugs are conveniently located in the front of book. * New! Easy-access cross reference of the top US brand-name drugs. * New! Classification on skeletal muscle relaxants. * New! Unlabeled Uses heading colored for quick recognition. * New! Appendix features helpful Spanish Phrases Used in Clinical Settings. * Side effects uniquely organized by occurrence-frequent, occasional, or rare-with percentages of occurrence. * Three different indexes-Pediatric Medication Index, Comprehensive Index, and Disorders Index-make it easy to find key information. * Comprehensive IV Compatibility Chart features 65 intravenous drugs and expanded IV content includes rates of infusion, reconstitutions, drip rates, and more. * Fixed combinations drugs list the dosages of each combined drug directly within monographs. * Full monographs for all common herbs with expanded herbal interactions. * Companion CD-ROM includes printable and customizable monographs of the top 200 most-prescribed drugs.Hodgson, Barbara is the author of 'Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2005', published 2004 under ISBN 9780721605265 and ISBN 0721605265.