| Descript |
xvi, 631 pages : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction viii Important advisory statement xi Further reading xiii Acknowledgements xv Part 1: Drug prescribing and drug administration 1 Terms, symbols, abbreviations and units 3 Drug storage and administration 5 Drugs and the body 12 Drugs and the law 14 The care and use of intravascular lines 17 Minimising IV infusion and other drug hazards 24 Patient safety initiatives 27 Writing a hospital prescription 30 Adverse reactions and overtreatment 33 Maternal drug abuse 36 Renal failure 39 Body weight and surface area 42 Effects of therapeutic hypothermia on medications 44 Useful websites 48 Part 2: Drug monographs 55 Part 3: Maternal medication and its effect on the baby 555 Introduction 556 Further reading 558 Maternal medication and the baby 560 Index 608 |
| Note |
400 annual accesses. UkHlHU |
| ISBN |
9781118819579 (e-book) |
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9781118819593 (pbk.) |
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9781118819517 (ePub ebook) |
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9781118819579 (PDF ebook) |
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