Drugs in use (Record no. 87423)
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| fixed length control field | 03244cam a2200229 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | 1317905636 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 150623t2014 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 1317905636 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781317905639 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Richards, Ann |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Drugs in use |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2nd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Abingdon |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Taylor and Francis |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2014 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 87 p. |
| 490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Nursing and Health Survival Guides |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION; SOME CLASSES OF DRUGS; COMMON ABBREVIATIONS USED IN DRUG ADMINISTRATION; Latin abbreviations; Routes of administration; Units used in drug administration; Recognised drug abbreviations; Other common abbreviations; SOME DEFINITIONS; ROUTES OF DRUG ADMINISTRATION; Oral administration; Intravenous drug administration; DRUG ABSORPTION, DISTRIBUTION, METABOLISM AND ELIMINATION; Absorption; Drug distribution; Drug metabolism and elimination; MECHANISMS OF DRUG ACTION - PHARMACODYNAMICS; DRUG RECEPTORS; SOME DRUGS AFFECTING ADRENERGIC TRANSMISSIONDRUGS AND THE RESPIRATORY TRACT; Bronchodilators; Other drugs used in asthma; STEROIDS (GLUCOCORTICOIDS, CORTICOSTEROIDS); CARDIOVASCULAR DRUGS; Nitrates; Calcium channel blockers; Alpha adrenoreceptor antagonists; Potassium channel activators; ACE-Inhibitors; Angiotensin-II receptor antagonists; DRUGS AFFECTING CARDIAC CONTRACTILITY; Digoxin; Adrenaline; Atropine; Beta-adrenergic antagonists (beta-blockers); ANTIARRHYTHMIC DRUGS; Vaughan Williams classification of antidysrhythmic drugs; Examples of drugs used for specific cardiac arrhythmias; LIPID-LOWERING DRUGSStatins; Fibrates; NICE GUIDANCE TO CHOICE OF DRUG TREATMENT FOR NEWLY DIAGNOSED HYPERTENSION; PREVENTION OF CVD; CHRONIC HEART FAILURE; ANTITHROMBOTICS; Anticoagulants; Antiplatelet drugs; Thrombolytic agents; DIURETICS; Some common diuretics; URINARY INCONTINENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; ANTIEMETICS; ANALGESICS; Paracetamol; NSDAIDs; Opioids; DRUGS TO TREAT DIABETES MELLITUS; Different actions of various types of insulin; Oral hypoglycaemic agents and their action; SOME ANTIBACTERIAL DRUGS; THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; Drugs commonly used to prevent seizures in epilepsy; Parkinson's disease Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia; ANTIDEPRESSANTS; HYPNOTICS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC DRUGS; ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS; Predisposing factors; Examples of ADRs; ADVERSE DRUG EVENTS; Some prescribing and administration errors; Possible causes of prescribing and administration errors; Preventing errors; DRUG AND FOOD INTERACTIONS; SOME DIFFERENTIATING FEATURES OF DRUG OVERDOSE; Drugs causing coma; Drugs affecting pupil size; Drugs causing respiratory features; Cardiovascular features; COMMON DRUG OVERDOSES; USEFUL WEBSITES. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Understanding how drugs work is made simple in this easy to use pocket-sized guide. Drugs in common use are described under each body system and will form an aid to your confident administration of drugs to fit your patients' needs. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS, administration and dosage |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | DRUG THERAPY |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | PHARMACOLOGICAL PHENOMENA |
| 856 ## - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://newcomb.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=1782386">http://newcomb.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=1782386</a> |
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| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare | Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare | On website | 29/09/2022 | 29/09/2022 | 29/09/2022 | Electronic book |