Drug Information Handbook for the Allied Health Professional,9780916589721

Drug Information Handbook for the Allied Health Professional

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ISBN13: 9780916589721
ISBN10: 0916589722
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-03-01
Publisher(s): Lexi-Comp Inc
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Table of Contents

About the Authors 2(4)
Editorial Advisory Panel 4(3)
Preface 7(1)
Acknowledgments 8(1)
Use of the Handbook 9(1)
Safe Writing Practices 10(1)
Selected References 11(2)
Alphabetical Listing of Drugs 13(613)
Abbreviations, Measurements, and Conversions
Abbreviations Commonly Used in Medical Orders
626(4)
Body Surface Area of Adults and Children
630(1)
Average Weights and Surface Areas
631(1)
Ideal Body Weight Calculation
632(1)
Ideal Body Weights in Kilograms Table
632(1)
Apothecary/Metric Conversions
633(1)
Pounds-Kilograms Conversion
634(1)
Temperature Conversion
634(1)
Cancer Chemotherapy Regimens
Adult Regimens
635(16)
Comparative Drug Charts
Antacid Drug Interactions
651(1)
Corticosteroids, Topical Comparison
652(1)
Normal Laboratory Values
Normal Laboratory Values for Children
653(3)
Normal Laboratory Values for Adults
656(3)
Miscellaneous Appendix Information
Blood Level Sampling Time Guidelines
659(2)
Compatibility of Medications Mixed in a Syringe
661(1)
Controlled Substances
661(2)
Food-Drug Interactions, Key Summary
663(1)
Herbs and Common Natural Agents
664(4)
Potassium Content of Foods
668(1)
Sound-Alike Comparison List
669(17)
Tablets That Cannot be Crushed or Altered
686(6)
Transfer of Drugs Into Human Milk
692(19)
What's New
New Drugs Introduced or Approved by the FDA in 1997
698(1)
Pending Drugs or Drugs in Clinical Trials
699(1)
Drug Products No Longer Available
700(11)
Canadian/Mexican Brand Names Index 711(20)
Indication/Therapeutic Category Index 731

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