This software bundle contains the Pearson Nurse's Drug Guide 2011, the Handbook of Laboratory Tests and Procedures and the Clinical Handbook for Medical-Surgical Nursing.
Price $135.00
The Pearson Nurse's Drug Guide 2011 provides all the information you need for safe, effective drug administration in any setting! The fully revised reference includes the latest drugs approved by the FDA. This title by Pearson is a current and reliable reference designed to provide comprehensive information needed to make appropriate decisions regarding drug administration. This is the only drug guide to include Prototype Drugs for easier learning. This new edition includes 14 monographs for new drugs recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and over 350 updates to drug indications, available forms, adverse effects, dosages, and more. Lists all drugs alphabetically by generic drug names, with a comprehensive index that identifies generic, trade, combination and prototype drugs. Revised IV administration information has been added and/or updated regarding children. Dosages for neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, and patients with obesity and renal or hepatic impairment. A unique glossary provides valuable information regarding common assessment findings related to therapeutic effectiveness or ineffectiveness of specific drugs.Availability of indices for Trade Names, Combination drugs, Canadian drugs and Classifications.
Each drug monograph provides the necessary information for safe and effective drug administration. The authors recognize that the decision-making process related to drug administration is a cyclical one. For example, assessments are made both prior to and after drug administration. Thus, nursing diagnoses and interventions may change as a result of an achieved therapeutic effect, therapeutic failure, manifestation of an adverse effect, or demonstration of a learning need. The authors believe that the users of this drug reference will find that the clear and logical design of the drug monographs facilitates decision making and supports the nursing process. Comprehensive, current, and clinically relevant!
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The Handbook of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests: with Nursing Implications gives key information about the commonly ordered laboratory and diagnostic tests, along with nursing implications and client teaching. It gives quick, pertinent information about the tests, emphasizing their purposes, the procedures, the clinical problems associated with disease entities, and drugs related to abnormal test results, as well as nursing implications together with client teaching. Reference values are given for children, adults, and the elderly.
The 6th Edition of this Pearson Prentice Hall title is appropriate for students in various types of nursing and non-nursing programs, including medical technology programs, baccalaureate and nursing programs, associate degree programs, diploma programs, and practical nursing programs. This title is most valuable to the nurse practitioner, registered nurse, student nurse, and licensed practical nurse in hospital settings, including specialty areas such as intensive care units, emergency rooms, clinics, health care provider offices, and independent nursing practices.
Organized alphabetically by tests, this reference provides easy access to information on more than 500 laboratory and diagnostic tests (30 new in to this edition), updated data throughout, and much more!
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The Clinical Handbook for Medical-Surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking in Client Care is an accurate, current, and practical reference, so that nursing students can easily find answers to problems for the care of clients with health problems often encountered in clinical situations. This title by Pearson Prentice Hall provides nursing students essential information in an easy-to-follow format, allowing them to respond quickly when a client\u2019s condition changes or when they are assigned to a new client.
The 4th Edition of Clinical Handbook for Medical-Surgical Nursing covers the most common health problems nursing students are likely to encounter. The conditions appear in alphabetical order for quick retrieval of the most vital information.
Clinical Handbook for Medical-Surgical Nursing presents varying amounts of information about each condition according to its prevalence and/or seriousness.
