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| Introduction |
Everything nurses need to know about 1000 common medications
- Market: registered nurses (2.4 million/USA); nursing students (300,000/USA)
- All the critical data nurses need when prescribing and administering popular medications
- Convenient pocket size
- NEW coverage of 30 additional herbal medications
- Revised annually to reflect new drugs approved by the FDA and those withdrawn from the market
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| About the book |
Up-to-the-minute data on 1,000 of the most commonly prescribed medications ' with a strong emphasis on patient safety
- Includes branded, generic, and over-the-counter medications
- Organized alphabetically by generic drug name
- Mechanisms of action
- Common usage and dosage
- Side effects
- Drug interactions
- Nursing implications
- New drugs
- Patient education
- Expanded list of natural and herbal agents
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| About the author | Judith Barberio, PhD, RN, ANPC, GNPC, SNC
Clinical Assistant Professor
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
College of Nursing
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| Table of contents | Medication Key, Abbreviations, Classification, Generic and Selected Brad Drug Data, Commonly Used Natural and Herbal Agents, Tables, Index
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