Medication teaching manual : the guide to patient drug information

"Ensuring medication safety and achieving the desired results from drug therapy depends more than ever on providing patients with a single, reliable source of information on their medications. Now in its eighth edition, the Medication Teaching Manual features fully updated "take-home"...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bethesda, Md. : American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, c2004
Edition:8th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Drug Monographs
  • Appendix I Helpful Suggestions for Cancer Patients
  • Dealing with Nausea
  • Treating Mouth Discomfort
  • Increasing Caloric Intake
  • Adding Protein
  • Increasing Your Appetite
  • Dealing with Decreased or Low Blood Counts
  • Appendix II. Medication Administration Directions
  • Ear Drops
  • Eye Ointments and Gels
  • Eyedrops
  • Metered-Dose Inhalers
  • Nose Drops
  • Rectal Suppositories
  • Appendix III. What Every Parent Needs to Know About Vaccinations
  • Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG)
  • Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis (DTP)
  • Hepatitis A
  • Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR)
  • Polio.