Table of Contents
Section 1. Drug Information
Therapeutic Class |
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- General Definition
- Listing (alphabetical order) |
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o Generic
o Pronunciation
o Forms
o Brands: Philippines, USA, Canada
o Mechanism of Action
o Pharmacokinetics
o Pharmacodynamics
o Indication
o Dosage
o Contraindication
o Precaution
o Adverse Reactions
o Drug Interactions
o Nursing Considerations |
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} Assessment
} Management
} Evaluation
} Patient Counseling
} Expected Positive Outcome |
Section 2. Therapeutic Class Index
Section 3. Help Tables
Table of Antidotes
Table of IV Fluids
Table of Normal Values
Recommended Energy & Nutrient Intake
Dosage Calculations
Pre- and Post-Prandial Recommendations
Medicinal Plants
Multicomponent Drugs
Drug Interactions Chart
Adverse Drug Reaction
Section 4. General Index |
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The Drug Guide For Filipino Nursing Students And Professionals!
FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
Feature 1: PPD’s Nursing Drug Guide provides concise information on more than ___ generic drugs that are available in the Philippines including action, pharmacology, indications, dosage, contraindications, side effects, drug interactions, and adverse reactions that are critical in proper patient management.
Benefit: Covers the important drug information needs of the nursing student and professional. The information provided is relevant to the practice of the student and the professional nurse since all the products listed are available in the country today.
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Benefit: No need for any other drug directory to get the desired information. PPD’s Nursing Drug Guide has all the information about a drug that the student and professional nurse will need. Savings on cost and time!
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Benefit: Students and professionals will easily find the drug information for the brands they encounter in their training. It also familiarizes them to the brands of the same generic available in the US and Canada.
Feature 4: Drugs are organized alphabetically according to the major therapeutic classification by which they are registered and approved for by the Bureau of Food and Drugs.
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… plus more information used in the daily practice of nursing!
Advisory Board (2007-2008)
Carmelita C. Divinagracia, PhD, RN
Dean, College of Nursing,
University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
President, Association of Deans of Philippine Colleges of Nursing (ADPCN)
Josefina A. Tuazon, RN, DrPH
Dean, College of Nursing,
University of the Philippines-Manila
Linell G. Malimbag, RN, MAN, PhD
Dean, College of Nursing,
Davao Doctors College
Tita Yap-Cruz, RN, MAN, EdD
Director, School of Nursing,
Far Eastern University Nicanor Reyes Memorial Foundation
Liwayway M. Piedad, RN, RM, MAEd, MAN, PhD
Dean, College of Nursing,
Tomas Claudio Memorial College
Priscilla Nancy A. Laserna, RN, MAN
Chief, Nursing Service,
Veterans Memorial Medical Center
Rosalina C. Beronio, RN, MAN
Chief Nurse, Rizal Provincial Hospital
Alferaretta Luisa T. Reyes, MD, FPSECP
Professor, Department of Pharmacology, University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
Cesar Cicero C. Cedullo, MD, RN
Faculty, College of Nursing,
Lyceum of the Philippines |
