Respiratory Drug Therapy (Professional Quick Reference)

These books are the only guides that help ensure proper drug administration for specific disorders. The first part of the book explains why a patient is receiving certain drugs and the role they play in his/her treatment. The second part details how to give those drugs properly.

Part 1 covers common and important respiratory disorders and tells how drug therapy fits into the patient’s treatment scheme. Part 2 gives information about the drugs used to treat these disorders. Drug information can be accessed under generic or trade name. This book gives complete information on indications, dosage, action, absorption, contraindications, adverse reactions, monitoring, interventions, and interactions. Guidelines for normal and special situations are included, plus MedTests to help readers review what they’ve learned.