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2012 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide (repost)

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2012 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide (repost)

2012 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide by Amy M. Karch RN MS
English | 2011-06-14 | ISBN: 1609136217 | PDF | 1536 pages | 7 MB

Quick A-to-Z Access to Current, Accurate Drug Information!
The 2012 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide, the comprehensive nursing drug resource for nurses and nursing students, is now updated with more than 1,200 additions and changes to provide the most accurate drug information available.
This comprehensive drug guide incorporates the nursing process to provide extensive medication information, with complete monographs on 700 common drugs—including 15 new drugs—and appendices that summarize key information on 200 less commonly used drugs. Organized alphabetically by generic drug name, this drug resource provides fast access to the information needed to prevent drug errors and administer medications safely and accurately.
The 2012 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide offers:
More than 1,200 new additions, changes, and updates on indications, dosages, and administration
NEW Alerts to MRSA-risk antibiotics
NEW “Tall Man” lettering to prevent confusion of similarly named drugs
NEW appendix of drug-related websites, including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) sites
Complete monographs containing generic and trade names, pronunciations, pregnancy risk category, controlled substance schedule, drug classes, therapeutic actions, indications, contraindications and cautions, available forms, dosages, pharmacokinetics, IV facts, adverse effects, interactions, and nursing considerations—including assessment, interventions, teaching points
A graphic "alert" symbol for drugs that cannot be crushed, cut, or chewed
A 32-page full-color photo guide to pills and capsules
Icons identifying dangerous drugs and new indications
Interactions by drug-drug, drug-food, drug-lab tests, and drug-alternative therapy
An appendix for best practices on disposal of medications
An appendix of patient teaching to prevent medication errors
An appendix with mini-monographs on over 200 less commonly used drugs