Author : Gail M. Wilkes
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN 13 : 9780763765859
Total Pages : 1330 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (658 download)
Book Synopsis 2009 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook by : Gail M. Wilkes
Download or read book 2009 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook written by Gail M. Wilkes and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2008-12-05 with total page 1330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written Expressly For Nurses Caring For Patients With Cancer, The 2009 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook Uniquely Expresses Drug Therapy In Terms Of The Nursing Process: Nursing Diagnoses, Etiologies Of Toxicities, And Key Points For Nursing Assessment, Intervention, And Evaluation. An Essential Reference Updated Annually, The Text Provides Valuable Information On Effective Symptom Management, Patient Education, And Chemotherapy Administration. Completely Revised And Updated, The 2009 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook Includes: - New, Administered Drugs: Amrubicin, Patupilone; Levoleucovorin, Dexrazoxane For Injection (Extravasation), Casopitant, Fosaprepitant, Granisetron Hcl Transdermal, Desvenlafaxine, Denosumab, Methlnaltrexone Bromide - Drug Updates For Bendamustine And Ixapapilone - Specific Drugs Are Described In Terms Of Their Mechanism Of Action, Metabolism, Drug Interactions, Laboratory Effects/Interference, And Special Considerations. The Most Important And Common Drug Side Effects Are Also Discussed.