Pediatric Injectable Drugs (The Teddy Bear Book)

Stephanie J. Phelps Pharm.D.; Emily B. Hak Pharm.D. ; Catherine M. Crill Pharm.D.

ISBN 10: 158528243X / ISBN 13: 9781585282432

Editore: ASHP, 2010

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Riassunto:

For nearly three decades, pharmacists treating newborns through adolescents have relied on Pediatric Injectable Drugs (the Teddy Bear Book) for evidence-based recommendations you can't find anywhere else.

Now, you can get this information in its most current and useful form. The ninth edition of this trusted resource features 220 updated and new monographs, each with the following:

Brand names

Safety information, including medication error potential, U.S. boxed warnings, and contraindications

Infusion related cautions

Age-specific dosing information (including maximum dosages and adjustments in organ dysfunction)

Additives

Suitable diluents

Maximum concentration

Preparation and delivery

IV push, intermittent infusion, and continuous infusion recommendations

Other routes of administration (including IV and IM guidelines compiled specifically for pediatric patients)

Comments by pharmacy professionals in the field

A reference you can rely on.

Monographs in the ninth edition draw from more than 4,700 total references. As publishers of the only book focused exclusively on parenteral drugs for pediatrics, we take our responsibility toward children's health and safety as seriously as you do.

Informazioni sull?autore:

Stephanie J. Phelps, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS

Dr. Phelps is Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Pediatrics at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN. She is also Vice-Chair of Professional Programs for the Department of Clinical Pharmacy. Certified by the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties in Pharmacotherapy, Dr. Phelps is a fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) and the American Pharmacists Association (APhA). She is an active member of The Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy Group (PPAG) and is editor of their official publication The Journal of Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics.

Emily B. Hak, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS

Dr. Hak is Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and an Associated Professor of Pediatrics and Pharmacology at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis. Dr. Hak is a fellow of the ACCP and Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties certified in Nutrition Support and Pharmacotherapy. She is a member of the AQCCP, the PPAG, ASHP, the Tennessee Pharmacists Association (TPA), the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), and the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN).

Catherine M. Crill, Pharm.D, BCPS

Dr. Crill is an Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis. She is certified by the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties in Pharmacotherapy and Nutrition Support and is a member of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, ACCP, ASHP, PPAG, ASPEN, and TPA.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Pediatric Injectable Drugs (The Teddy Bear ...
Casa editrice: ASHP
Data di pubblicazione: 2010
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: Good
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket