Table of Contents:

How to Use Davis's Drug Guide For Nurses

Medication Errors:  Improving Practices  and Patient Safety

Detecting And Managing Adverse Drug Reactions

Special Dosing Considerations:

The Pediatric Patient
The Geriatric Patient
The Patient of Reproductive Age
Renal Disease
Liver Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Body Size
Drug Interactions

Educating Patients About Safe Medication Use

Classifications:

Anti-Alzheimer's Agents
Antianemics
Antianginals
Antianxiety Agents
Antiarrhythmics
Antiasthmatics
Anticholinergics
Anticoagulants
Anticonvulsants
Antidepressants
Antidiabetics
Antidiarrheals
Antiemetics
Antifungals
Antihistamines
Antihypertensives
Anti-Infectives
Antineoplastics
Antiparkinson Agents
Antiplatelet  Agents
Antipsychotics
Antipyretics
Antiretrovirals
Antirheumatics
Antituberculars
Antiulcer Agents
Antivirals
Beta Blockers
Bone Resorption Inhibitors
Bronchodilators
Calcium Channel Blockers
Central Nervous System Stimulants
Corticosteroids
Diuretics
Hormones
Immunosuppressants
Laxatives
Lipid-Lowering Agents
Minerals/Electrolytes/pH Modifiers
Natural/Herbal Products
Nonopioid Analgesics
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Opioid Analgesics
Sedative/Hypnotics
Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
Thrombolytics
Vaccines/Immunizing Agents
Vascular Headache Suppressants
Vitamins
Weight Control Agents

Drug Monographs in Alphabetical Order by Generic Name

Appendices:

Appendix A.  Recent Drug Approvals
Appendix B.  Combination Drugs
Appendix C.  Ophthalmic Medications
Appendix D.  Additional Drugs
Appendix E.  Natural Herbal Products
Appendix F.  Medication Administration Techniques
Appendix G.  Dose Calculation Formulas
Appendix H.  Body Surface Area Nomograms
Appendix I.   Normal Values of Common Laboratory Tests
Appendix J.   Abbreviations
Appendix K.  Routine Adult and Pediatric Immunizations
Appendix L.  Pregnancy Categories
Appendix M.  Reccomendations for the Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs
Appendix N.  Schedules of Controlled Substances
Appendix O.  Equianalgesic Dosing Guidelines
Appendix P.  Syringe Compatibility Chart
Appendix Q.  Food Sources for Specific Nutrients
Appendix R.  Insulins and Insulin Therapy

Bibliography

Comprehensive Generic/Trade/Classifications Index

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