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Understanding drugs : cancer treatment drugs

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113596
Hecht, Alan. New York, NY: Chelsea House Publishers , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Author
Hecht, Alan
Editor
Triggle, David J.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
135 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents
Popular Work
Neoplasms - drug therapy
ISBN
9781438135878
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Perianesthesia nursing care : a bedside guide for safe recovery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119743
Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , [2017]. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Stannard, Daphne
Krenzischek, Dina A.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
[2017]
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Perioperative Nursing
Anesthesia - nursing
Notes
Section I: CORE CONCEPTS
CHAPTER 1: PERIANESTHESIA ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 2: PREANESTHESIA CARE AND PREPARATION OF THE PATIENT AND FAMILY
CHAPTER 3: PHASE I AND PHASE II RECOVERY
CHAPTER 4: AIRWAY ISSUES
CHAPTER 5: PAIN MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 6: POSTOPERATIVE AND POSTDISCHARGE NAUSEA AND VOMITING
CHAPTER 7: THERMOREGULATION ISSUES
CHAPTER 8: FLUID, ELECTROLYTE, AND ACID?BASE IMBALANCE
CHAPTER 9: INTEGUMENTARY ISSUES
CHAPTER 10: INFECTION PREVENTION STRATEGIES IN THE PERIANESTHESIA CARE UNIT
CHAPTER 11: PRINCIPLES OF ANESTHESIA
Section II: POPULATION-SPECIFIC PRINCIPLES
CHAPTER 12: BARIATRIC PATIENTS
CHAPTER 13: PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC DISEASES
CHAPTER 14: CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS
CHAPTER 15: EXTENDED CARE/OBSERVATION CARE PATIENTS
CHAPTER 16: GERIATRIC PATIENTS
CHAPTER 17: TRAUMA PATIENTS
CHAPTER 18: PATIENTS WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONSIDERATIONS
CHAPTER 19: FAMILIES OF PERIANESTHESIA PATIENTS
CHAPTER 20: PEDIATRIC PATIENTS
CHAPTER 21: PREGNANT PATIENTS
Section III: SURGERY SPECIFIC
CHAPTER 22: ABDOMINAL SURGERY
CHAPTER 23: CARDIAC SURGERY
CHAPTER 24: PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
CHAPTER 25: DENTAL AND ORAL MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
CHAPTER 26: THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
CHAPTER 27: ENT SURGERY
CHAPTER 28: GENITOURINARY SURGERY
CHAPTER 29: GYNECOLOGIC AND OBSTETRICAL SURGERIES
CHAPTER 30: NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY
CHAPTER 31: SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
CHAPTER 32: OPHTHALMIC SURGERY
CHAPTER 33: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
CHAPTER 34: THORACIC SURGERY
CHAPTER 35: LIVER AND KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION
CHAPTER 36: VASCULAR SURGERY
CHAPTER 37: CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONAL
CHAPTER 38: ENDOSCOPIC/LAPAROSCOPIC/MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 39: INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
ISBN
1284108392
9781284108392
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Mechanisms of drug resistance in cancer therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122996
Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2018.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Mandala, Mario
Romano, Emanuela
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2018
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Handbook of experimental pharmacology, volume 249
Subjects
Drug Resistance
Neoplasms - drug therapy
ISBN
9783030105068
9783030105075
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Demystifying drug dosing in obese patients

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119989
Shank, Brandon R., Zimmerman, David E. [Bethesda, MD]: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents; 1: INTRODUCTION TO DOSING MEDICATIONS IN OBESE PATIENTS; 2: ANTIMICROBIAL DOSING IN OBESITY; 3: ANTICOAGULANTS AND ANTIPLATELETS; 4: CRITICAL CARE; 5: ANTIEPILEPTICS; 6: DOSING ANTINEOPLASTIC MEDICATIONS IN OBESE PATIENTS; 7: PEDIATRICS; 8: IMMUNOSUPPRESSION DOSING IN OBESE SOLID…
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Author
Shank, Brandon R.
Zimmerman, David E.
Corporate Author
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Publication Date
2016
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Pharmaceutical Preparations - administration & dosage
Obesity - complications
Drug Dosage Calculations
Pharmacokinetics
Abstract
Table of Contents
1: INTRODUCTION TO DOSING MEDICATIONS IN OBESE PATIENTS
2: ANTIMICROBIAL DOSING IN OBESITY
3: ANTICOAGULANTS AND ANTIPLATELETS
4: CRITICAL CARE
5: ANTIEPILEPTICS
6: DOSING ANTINEOPLASTIC MEDICATIONS IN OBESE PATIENTS
7: PEDIATRICS
8: IMMUNOSUPPRESSION DOSING IN OBESE SOLID ORGAN TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS
9: ANALGESICS
10: MEDICATION ABSORPTION IN BARIATRIC SURGERY
ISBN
1585284815
9781585284818
9781585284825
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Handbook of Drug Administration Via Enteral Feeding Tubes

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125070
White, Rebecca, Bradnam, Vicky. Pharmaceutical Press , 2015. 3rd.
Audience
Professional
This book covers the technical, practical and legal aspects that you should consider before prescribing or administering drugs via enteral feeding tubes. Published in conjunction with the British Pharmaceutical Nutrition Group, the Handbook of Drug Administration via Enteral Feeding Tubes furnishes…
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Author
White, Rebecca
Bradnam, Vicky
Edition
3rd
Publisher
Pharmaceutical Press
Publication Date
2015
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Drug delivery devices--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Enteral feeding--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Chemotherapy.
Abstract
This book covers the technical, practical and legal aspects that you should consider before prescribing or administering drugs via enteral feeding tubes. Published in conjunction with the British Pharmaceutical Nutrition Group, the Handbook of Drug Administration via Enteral Feeding Tubes furnishes you with the background knowledge to inform clinical decision making as well as providing over 400 drug monographs.
ISBN
9780857112217
9780857111623
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Relief from hot flashes : the natural, drug-free program to reduce hot flashes, improve sleep, and ease stress

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113674
Elkins, Gary. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Author
Elkins, Gary
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Health
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
279 p.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Menopause
Popular Work
Hot Flashes - prevention and control
ISBN
9781617051913
1617051918
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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