2014 Lippincott's Pocket Drug Guide for Nurses

Karch, Amy M. RN, MS

Book Information
Edition:	1st
Publisher:	Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN:	1-4511-8783-1 (1451187831)
ISBN-13:	978-1-4511-8783-0 (9781451187830)
New Edition:	1-4698-5333-7
Old Edition:	1-4511-8376-3
Format:	Handbook/Pocketbook
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2014
Publish Date:	10/13
Volume:	2014
Weight:	0.38 Lbs.
Pages:	486
Carton Quantity:	80
Subject Class:	NPM (Nursing Pharmacology)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 12 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
Table Of Contents:	View
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Pharmacology
Subject Definition:	Pharmaceutical Preparations-Handbooks
NLM Class:	QV 39
LC Class:	RM121
Abstract:	The 2014 Lippincott's Pocket Drug Guide for Nurses provides current, vital drug information "in a nutshell." Based on the popular Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide by Amy Karch, this handy pocket guide by the same author gives essential information on over 1,500 medications in an easy-access A-to-Z format. The "mini" drug monographs include generic and trade names, drug class, pregnancy risk category and controlled substance schedule, "black box" warnings, indications & dosages, dose adjustments, adverse effects, drug interactions, nursing considerations, and patient teaching. A new section provides Patient Safety information. Appendices cover topical and ophthalmic medications, laxatives, combination products, contraceptives, and biological agents (vaccines). The pocket-sized 2014 Lippincott's Pocket Drug Guide for Nurses will quickly become your go-to guide for important drug facts and vital patient safety tips & alerts.