Drug updates: Diuretics for long-term treatment of hypertension.: An article from: Internal Medicine News [HTML] [Digital]
This digital document is an article from Internal Medicine News, published by International Medical News Group on May 1, 2002. The length of the article is 1197 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.Citation DetailsTitle: Drug updates: Diuretics for long-term treatment of hypertension.Author: Mitchel L. ZolerPublication: Internal Medicine News (Magazine/Journal)Date: May 1, 2002Publisher: International Medical News GroupVolume: 35 Issue: 9 Page: 18(1)Distributed by Thomson Gale
Mass Spectrometry in Sports Drug Testing: Characterization of Prohibited Substances and Doping Control Analytical Assays (Wiley – Interscience Series on Mass Spectrometry) [Hardcover]
Enables you to detect, identify, and characterize hundreds of drugs that may be used by athletes Mass spectrometry has become essential to sports drug testing. This book examines both the principles of sports drug testing and the use of mass spectrometry techniques and mass spectral data to detect, identify, and characterize hundreds of known and unknown drugs that athletes may use to enhance their performance. The author provides a detailed overview of the mass spectrometry of numerous classes of therapeutics and agents, various analyzers to detect low- and high-molecular weight drugs, as well as techniques to discriminate between endogenously produced and synthetically derived compounds. Mass Spectrometry in Sports Drug Testing begins with a full chapter dedicated to the history of sports drug testing. Next, the book provides the principles and techniques needed to maximize the specificity and sensitivity of mass spectrometric assays, including: De (more…)
The Prescription Drug Guide for Nurses [Paperback]
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Mosby’s 2011 Nursing Drug Reference (SKIDMORE NURSING DRUG REFERENCE) [Paperback]
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The bestselling drug reference for nurses from Mosby – the most trusted name in nursing
If you are going to buy one drug handbook – this should be the one. No other drug handbook enables you to access reliable drug information quicker. With an A-Z organization, each drug is easy to find. But what’s even better is the fact that Mosby’s Nursing Drug Reference gives you the most complete drug information for each drug, including uses, side effects, and interactions. Key nursing considerations are identified to help you assess, administer, evaluate, and teach your patients. Instructions for giving drugs by various routes (e.g., PO, IM, IV) are also included. You will ALWAYS find the latest and most trustworthy drug information in Mosby’s Nursing Drug Reference by Linda Skidmore-Roth, a well-known expert in nursing pharmacology. There is a difference in drug handbooks – put your trust in Mosby, the leading name in nursing publishin (more…)
The Top 100 Drug Interactions 2009: A Guide to Patient Management (,) [Paperback]
The Top 100 Drug Interactions: A Guide to Patient Management, 2009 edition, is a pocket-sized reference to drug interactions written by the acknowledged experts in the field. The book contains information on over 3600 individual, clinically significant drug interactions, grouped into 120 monographs. The Top 100 Drug Interactions focuses on the drug interactions that really matter. Insignificant or drug interactions unlikely to produce patient harm are not included. Drug interactions have been reported to be the fourth leading cause of death in hospitalized patients. Drug interactions cause significant injury to patients, sometimes even permanent damage, often leading to an increased cost of care. This book will help you and your healthcare provider avoid the risk of a dangerous drug-drug interaction. Each drug interaction description includes a brief summary of the interaction. Unlike most drug interaction publications, The Top 100 Drug Interactions offers clear manage (more…)
The PDR Family Guide to Prescription Drugs, 9th Edition: America’s Leading Drug Guide for Over 50 Years [Paperback]
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The publishers of the Physician’s Desk Reference offer the seventh edition of the their consumer guide based on the vital doctor’s reference, with data on more than one thousand medications, up-to-date information on the latest drugs, and listings by brand name, generic name, and medical problem. Original. 35,000 first printing.
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Drug update: diuretics for long-term treatment of hypertension.(Brief Article): An article from: Family Practice News [HTML] [Digital]
This digital document is an article from Family Practice News, published by International Medical News Group on June 1, 2002. The length of the article is 1206 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.Citation DetailsTitle: Drug update: diuretics for long-term treatment of hypertension.(Brief Article)Author: Mitchel L. ZolerPublication: Family Practice News (Magazine/Journal)Date: June 1, 2002Publisher: International Medical News GroupVolume: 32 Issue: 11 Page: 44(1)Article Type: Brief ArticleDistributed by Thomson Gale
Nurse’s Pocket Drug Guide 2010 [Paperback]
Everything nurses need to know about 1000 common medications — in one pocket-sized guide! 5 STAR DOODY’S REVIEW! “This very useful drug reference will easily fit in your lab coat pocket. The information is accurate and up to date. Due to size constraints, only the most frequently used medications are included in this book. This book retains its value by being revised yearly and maintaining a database of the most current information.”–Doody’s Review Service Specifically geared towards patient care and safety, this instant-access pocket guide provides registered nurses with essential, up-to-the-minute information on the selection and administration of 1000 commonly used medications.This nursing classic is revised annually to reflect approval of new drugs, changes in usage of current drugs, and withdrawal of older ones. Features:Organized alphabetically by generic drug name Mechanisms of action Common usage and dosage Side effects Drug inter (more…)
