2018 Lippincott Pocket Drug Guide for Nurses

Karch, Amy M. RN, MS

Book Information
Edition:	6th
Publisher:	Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN:	1-4963-7193-3 (1496371933)
ISBN-13:	978-1-4963-7193-5 (9781496371935)
New Edition:	1-975107-84-5
Old Edition:	1-4963-5378-1
Format:	Handbook/Pocketbook
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2018
Publish Date:	10/17
Volume:	2018
Weight:	0.40 Lbs.
Pages:	537
Carton Quantity:	70
Subject Class:	NPM (Nursing Pharmacology)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Doody Star Rating:	3
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 12 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Pharmacology
Subject Definition:	Pharmaceutical Preparations-Handbooks
NLM Class:	QV 39
LC Class:	RM301
Abstract:	The 2018 Lippincott Pocket Drug Guide for Nurses provides current, vital drug information "in a nutshell." Based on the popular Lippincott Nursing Drug Guide by Amy Karch, this handy pocket guide by the same author gives essential information on over 2,000 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 special section reviews Patient Safety and Medication Administration. Appendices cover topical and ophthalmic medications, laxatives, combination products, contraceptives, biological agents (vaccines), and more. Also includes free online access to Monthly Drug Updates and a Toolkit loaded with hundreds of additional drug-related resources on thePoint. The pocket-sized 2018 Lippincott Pocket Drug Guide for Nurses will quickly become your go-to guide for important drug facts and vital patient safety tips and alerts.

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