Quick Look Drug Book 2006,9780781762526

Quick Look Drug Book 2006

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ISBN13: 9780781762526
ISBN10: 0781762529
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-01-13
Publisher(s): LWW
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Summary

Quick Look Drug Book 2006 includes the most current information on thousands of commonly used drugs, plus a 32-page color insert showing the 200 most commonly prescribed medications. Medical transcriptionists and other healthcare professionals rely on this comprehensive resource for brand and generic drug names, pronunciations, therapeutic categories, and dosing information. Exclusive to Quick Look Drug Book is the Indication Therapeutic Index that lists conditions/diseases alphabetically with the drugs used to treat each indication. Updates include New Drugs Introduced or Approved by the FDA in 2005; Cancer Chemotherapy Acronyms and Regimens; AIDS Related Complex Medications and Tests; Sound-Alike Comparison Lists; and Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Distributors. Numerous appendices are included. The CD-ROM version has search functions that allow super-fast reference. See CD-ROM listing for details on Quick Look Electronic Drug Reference 2006.

Table of Contents

About the Authors vi
Editorial Advisory Panel viii
Preface xv
Acknowledgments xvi
Use of the Handbook xvii
Tall-Man Letters xviii
Safe Writing xx
Alphabetical Listing of Drugs
1(1006)
Appendix
Abbreviations & Symbols Commonly Used in Medical Orders
868(4)
Normal Laboratory Values for Adults
872(5)
Normal Laboratory Values for Children
877(3)
Apothecary/Metric Conversions
880(1)
Pounds/Kilograms Conversion
881(1)
Temperature Conversion
881(1)
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) - Lab Tests and Approved Drugs for HIV Infection and AIDS-Related Conditions
882(4)
Chemotherapy Regimens
886(55)
Chemotherapy Regimen Index
941(6)
Herbs and Common Natural Agents
947(8)
Top 200 Prescribed Drugs
955(4)
New Drugs Added Since Last Edition
959(1)
Pending Drugs or Drugs in Clinical Trials
960(1)
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Distributors
961(25)
Vitamin Products
986(21)
Indication/Therapeutic Category Index 1007

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