Lab Reference Pocket Guide With Drug Effects

Quick, Accurate Diagnosis from Lab Results in the Palm of Your Hand! Healthcare professionals will value the Lab Reference Pocket Guide - a convenient, easy-to-use pocket guide to laboratory testing. Featuring several hundred lab tests, each test has a brief description, norms for adults and children, and panic values. The primary purpose of the guide is to quickly identify what disease or drug has caused the test to be high or low, and then to determine a working diagnosis for the client. An alphabetized list of drugs allows providers to easily determine what lab tests to review. This is the definitive, evidence-based guide to lab testing!!

"This comprehensive textbook serves both as a reference for the practicing acute care pediatric nurse practitioners and as a resource for the acute care pediatric nurse practitioner in training. Further, it provides guidelines for the management of a pediatric patient in the emergent care and inpatient settings. Ideally targeted at either the master's or doctorate level, it functions as a primary textbook in the nursing practice pediatric nurse practitioner acute care curriculum. Also included are formatted Standardized Procedures/Practice Protocols for the acute care practice setting that can be adapted to the state and specific emergent and inpatient care setting."--Publisher description.

The AACC DRUG MONITORING DATA POCKET GUIDE is an up-to-date, easy-to-use source of information on the most commonly measured therapeutic drugs in today's clinical laboratory. It provides a quick reference to drug pharmacokinetics, analysis & sample handling. References are provided for those needing more detail. The guide will be very useful for clinical scientists involved in therapeutic drug monitoring & as an education aid. 1994, 4 1/2 x 6 Softcover, ISBN 0-915274-70-1, $15, Order #625.

The answers to all these questions and more are here at your fingertips -- in one up-to-the-minute source. With complete information on the latest remedies for arthritis, asthma, depression, diabetes, and more, THE PDR "RM" POCKET GUIDE TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS "RM" gives you everything you need to know as you work with your doctor to assure the safest, most effective treatment possible. The easy-to-understand drug profiles in this unique consumer guide are drawn entirely from the official FDA-approved information published in Physician's Desk Reference "RM" -- the professional drug handbook to which doctors have turned for more than half a century whenever they need the latest facts. For complete, reliable information on each of your potent prescription medications, there is no better source than THE PDR POCKET GUIDE TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.

This comprehensive, easy to use reference presents the information needed to prescribe commonly used medications safely and effectively. It consists of two alphabetic listings:commonly prescribed drugs by category and commonly prescribed drugs.

Instant access to all of the essential medical information you need! Drawing on the content of its best-selling parent reference, Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses, it provides essential information on over 170 top medications commonly prescribed in acute and ambulatory care, including high-alert and emergency drugs! Quickly find content on patient safety—with vital information on pediatric and geriatric considerations—as well as precautions for all vulnerable populations.

Trusted for over 25 years, this portable, full-color drug reference is easy to navigate and provides safety features that help you practice knowledgeable, safe medication dispensing. Content on more than 5,000 generic and brand-name drugs covers almost every drug you are likely to encounter in clinicals. Side effects information, logically organized by body system and identified as common or life threatening, shows you the important and intricate signs to watch for during assessments. This guide also includes complete pharmacokinetic tables that explain the mechanism and absorption of the drug as well as the action, duration, and excretion of the drug. Whether you’re in the classroom or in clinicals, Mosby's 2021 Nursing Drug Reference, 34th Edition is the all-in-one drug reference you need. Content on more than 5,000 generic and brand-name drugs covers almost every drug you will encounter in clinicals. A Safety Alert feature icon highlights the most critical interactions and side effects that you must be aware of during clinicals. A Black Box Warning feature alerts you to FDA warnings of potentially life-threatening reactions. Bold heading and details on IV drug administration so students can easily find appropriate dosage and IV instructions to help them administer these drugs safely. Side effects information is logically organized by body system and identified as common or life threatening, alerting students to the signs to watch for during assessments. Nursing Process Framework organizes all nursing care steps so students learn how to easily and completely incorporate the nursing process into their clinical experiences. Cross-reference headers in the book listings and in the appendicies make it easier to find the drug content quickly and less likely that students will think a drug is missing if it’s not first found in the book. Complete pharmacokinetic tables explain the mechanism and absorption of the drug, as well as the action, duration, and excretion of the drug. NEW! Approximately 25 monographs on newly released, FDA-approved drugs give you the intricate details you need both in the classroom and clinicals. Each monograph includes new interactions, precautions, alerts, patient teaching instructions, and other need-to-know information — so you’ll feel confident in the accuracy of the information and in preventing medication dispensing errors. NEW! Up-to-date content on drug therapies provides you with instant access to the latest information.