Nursing Drug Handbook [With CDROM]

Brand-new in this edition are 62 recently approved drugs, entries on 25 most-common herbal medicines, a handy chart of medication errors, expanded coverage on medication errors for each drug entry, and convenient cross-references from the color photoguide of capsules and tablets to related drug entries. On the CD-ROM are 10 continuing-education offerings, 200 reproducible, printable patient-teaching aids; dangerous drug interactions; and drug imprint codes. Contents include advisors and clinical consultants, general information, anti-infective drugs, cardiovascular system drugs, central nervous system drugs, autonomic nervous system drugs, respiratory system drugs, gastrointestinal tract drugs, photoguide to tablets and capsules, hormonal drugs, drugs for fluid and electrolyte balance, hematologic drugs, antineoplastic drugs, immunomodulation drugs, opthalmic, otic, and nasal drugs, nutritional drugs, miscellaneous drugs, miscellaneous drug categories, appendices, and index.