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Comprehensive Psychiatric Nursing

Includes Testbank

By: Judith Haber,Barbara Krainovich-Miller,Anita L. McMahon,Pam Price-Hoskins

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Comprehensive Psychiatric Nursing

Includes Testbank

By: Judith Haber,Barbara Krainovich-Miller,Anita L. McMahon,Pam Price-Hoskins

This outstanding text and reference emphasizes the seamless continuity of psychiatric care, as well as the variety of settings in which it is now provided. As always, your students get current and comprehensive information that's presented in a clear, accessible, visually stimulating format -- and is now more clinically relevant than ever! For example, the psychobiological bases of mental disorders and psychopharmacological interventions are now featured in a new chapter, depicted in two exciting full-color inserts, and integrated throughout the book.

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0815142722

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Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2013

By: Barbara B. Hodgson,Robert J. Kizior

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Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2013

By: Barbara B. Hodgson,Robert J. Kizior

An easy-to-use reference for thousands of medications, Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2013 promotes safe patient care by guiding you through clinical priorities and providing comprehensive coverage of IV drug administration. It also helps you prevent medication errors with Black Box Alerts, information on drug dosages for combination drugs, and key nursing considerations. Side effects are separated by their frequency. Written by oncology nurse Barbara Hodgson and hospital pharmacist Robert Kizior, this handbook is organized alphabetically by generic drug name for quick access to essential information. It's ideal for the busy nurse! UNIQUE! Combined nursing and pharmacology authorship ensures clinical accuracy of nearly 900 generic name drugs - encompassing over 4,000 trade name drugs.Detailed information on each drug includes side effects and adverse reactions broken down by frequent, occasional, and rare, with percentages of occurrence. Safe drug administration is promoted by clearly marked high-alert drugs, Tall Man spellings, and an appendix with sound-alike and look-alike drugs. UNIQUE! Monographs of frequently used herbs are included, plus additional herb information in the appendix, with potential herbal interactions indicated within drug entries for quick reference.Information on combined drugs and fixed combinations covers drug dosage options for specific diseases. Lifespan and disorder-related dosage variations focus on the needs of specific populations, such as pediatric, geriatric, hepatic, and immune- or renal-compromised patients.Nursing implications organized in the functional nursing process framework include content on baseline assessment, intervention/evaluation, and patient and family teaching.Comprehensive foldout IV compatibility chart provides compatibility information for 65 intravenous drugs.List of newly approved drugs in the front of the book makes it easy to locate the latest drugs.An Evolve companion website includes customizable and printable monographs for 200 of the most commonly prescribed drugs, techniques of medication administration, and more. New drug monographs are included for 27 new FDA-approved drugs.Updated monographs include new interactions, precautions, alerts, patient teaching instructions, and other need-to-know information. Updated Black Box Alerts highlight drugs with a significant risk of serious or life-threatening adverse effects.Expanded IV content includes IV compatibilities, rates of infusion, reconstitutions, drip rates, test doses, flushing, and incompatibilities.

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Elsevier Health Sciences

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1455707236

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9781455707232

Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2013 - E-Book

By: Barbara B. Hodgson,Robert Kizior

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Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2013 - E-Book

By: Barbara B. Hodgson,Robert Kizior

An easy-to-use reference for thousands of medications, Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2013 promotes safe patient care by outlining clinical priorities and providing comprehensive coverage of IV drug administration. It also helps nurses prevent medication errors with Black Box Alerts, information on drug dosages for combination drugs, and key nursing considerations. Side effects are separated by their frequency. Written by oncology nurse Barbara Hodgson and hospital pharmacist Robert Kizior, this handbook is organized alphabetically by generic drug name for quick access to essential information. It is ideal for the busy nurse! This e-book allows users to quickly find important information with enhanced navigation. Search and find drugs by Generic and Trade names. Also included is a linked, comprehensive list of all drugs found in the book. Linked index allows users to click on a link and go straight to monographs quickly. With this e-book, users can access drug information on nearly any mobile device!

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1455707252

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Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2018 - E-Book

By: Robert Kizior,Keith Hodgson

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Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2018 - E-Book

By: Robert Kizior,Keith Hodgson

Organized alphabetically by generic drug name, Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2018 provides essential information on more than 1,000 generic and 4,000 trade name drugs. This go-to drug reference features Black Box Alerts and comprehensive coverage of IV drug administration, nursing considerations, and fixed combinations — all in a handy user-friendly format. To promote better patient care, it uniquely guides you through clinical priorities in the practice setting. New drug monographs cover approximately 25 newly approved drugs by the FDA; and thoroughly updated monographs include new interactions, precautions, and alerts. - Over 1,000 generic name drugs (encompassing over 4,000 trade name drugs) are organized alphabetically with A to Z tabs to make accessing important information quick and easy. - Detailed information for each drug distinguishes side effects and adverse reactions to help you identify which are most likely to occur. - Special text treatment for high-alert drugs that pose the greatest risk for patient harm, as well as an appendix for drug names that sound alike and look alike, help promote safe drug administration. - UNIQUE! Frequently-used herb monographs and herb interactions keep you informed of the effects of commonly encountered herbs. - Classifications section features an overview of actions and uses for drug families. - Top 100 Drugs list helps you easily identify the most frequently administered drugs. - Nursing implications are organized in a functional nursing process framework and include headings for Baseline Assessment, Intervention/Evaluation, and Patient/Family Teaching. - Information on lifespan and disorder-related dosage variations equips you with special considerations for pediatric, geriatric, hepatic, and immune- or renal-compromised patients. - Extensively expanded IV content features a heading for IV compatibilities and expanded rates of infusion, reconstitutions, drip rates, test doses, flushing, and incompatibilities. - Fixed combinations are included in dosages of each combined drug directly within the individual monographs to help you understand different drug dose options for specific diseases. - Cross-references to the 400 top U.S. brand-name drugs are located directly in the main section of the book for easier accessibility. - Customizable and printable monographs for 100 of the most commonly used drugs and quarterly drug updates are located on the free Evolve companion site. - Therapeutic and toxic blood level information shows you the patient implications for drug administration. - Comprehensive IV Compatibility Chart foldout arms you with compatibility information for 65 intravenous drugs. - Newly approved drugs are listed in the front of the book for quick and easy access to this timely information. - A sample drug monograph with callouts helps you understand how to use the book more efficiently.

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0323525083

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9780323525084

Virtual Clinical Excursions 3. 0 for Adult Health Nursing

By: Barbara Lauritsen Christensen,Kim Cooper

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Virtual Clinical Excursions 3. 0 for Adult Health Nursing

By: Barbara Lauritsen Christensen,Kim Cooper

Virtual clinical excursions (VCE) is a workbook/CD-ROM package that accompanies many Elsevier nursing textbooks. The workbook guides users through Pacific View Regional Hospital, a virtual hospital setting, where one can learn communication, documentation, assessment, and safe medication administration. VCE offers a hands-on learning experience to help nurses improve both clinical judgement and critical thinking skills while interacting with a number of virtual patients.

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0323043380

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Lippincott's Photo Atlas of Medical Administration

By: Pamela Lynn

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Lippincott's Photo Atlas of Medical Administration

By: Pamela Lynn

Lippincott's Photo Atlas of Medication Administration uses the nursing process format to provide step-by-step nursing skills (with rationales). In addition to being completely illustrated, the Photo Atlas also contains documentation guidelines and samples, and Unexpected Situations, which explain how to respond to unanticipated outcomes. Topics include removing medication from an ampule, removing medication from a vial, mixing medications from two vials in one syringe, administering an intradermal injection, and more.

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1451194315

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Nurse's Drug Handbook

By: Barbara B. Hodgson,Robert J. Kizior,Ruth T. Kingdon

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Nurse's Drug Handbook

By: Barbara B. Hodgson,Robert J. Kizior,Ruth T. Kingdon

A compilation of the most commonly used drugs administered by nurses in various settings, such as hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, nursing homes, clinics and the home. The book comprises drug entries that provide information both on new medications and on current practice.

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W.B. Saunders Company

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0721628079

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9780721628073

2021 Lippincott Pocket Drug Guide for Nurses

By: Barbara McMahon

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2021 Lippincott Pocket Drug Guide for Nurses

By: Barbara McMahon

The 2021 Lippincott Pocket Drug Guide for Nurses provides current, vital drug information in a nutshell. This handy pocket guide by Rebecca Tucker gives essential information on over 4,200 medications, including 38 generic drugs newly approved by the FDA, in an easy-access A-to-Z format. The drug monographs include generic and trade names, drug classes, 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 following the A-to-Z drugs provides essential Patient Safety information. Appendices cover topical and ophthalmic medications, laxatives, combination products, contraceptives, biological agents (vaccines), and more.

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Comprehensive Psychiatric Nursing

Comprehensive Psychiatric Nursing

Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2013

Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2013

Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2013 - E-Book

Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2013 - E-Book

Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2018 - E-Book

Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2018 - E-Book

Virtual Clinical Excursions 3. 0 for Adult Health Nursing

Virtual Clinical Excursions 3. 0 for Adult Health Nursing

Lippincott's Photo Atlas of Medical Administration

Lippincott's Photo Atlas of Medical Administration

Nurse's Drug Handbook

Nurse's Drug Handbook

2021 Lippincott Pocket Drug Guide for Nurses

2021 Lippincott Pocket Drug Guide for Nurses

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