Geriatric Medication Handbook - Eleventh Edition

Description

Co-developed by the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists and MED-PASS, Inc. The Eleventh Edition of the Geriatric Medication Handbook provides quick and accessible medication-related reference information for senior care nurses and health care professionals serving seniors wherever they reside. New to the Eleventh Edition: Updated listing of 123 classes of medications commonly used in geriatric care settings with accompanying associated potential side effects Updated Medications Not To Be Crushed reference Updated reference for medication and its relationship to Falls, Unintended Weight Loss, Urinary Incontinence and more Updated Selected Controlled Medications list Updated MDS Drug Class Index  New Pain in the Elderly Assessment reference   Price and fax order form - click here to view/download

Features

Assessment of Diabetes including blood glucose control guidelines and signs/symptoms of hypo and hyperglycemia  F-Tag 309 Pain Management reference  F-Tag 329 gradual dose reduction/tapering reference  Medication administration guidance that includes eyedrops, eardrops, nasal and inhaled medications and e-tube medication administration  Dangerous Abbreviations reference

Additional Info

Published Revised	05/2013
Format	Spiral bound book
Unit	Each

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