Autore |
Committee Paediatric Formulary
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
London : , : Pharmaceutical Press, , 2016
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Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (1053 pages)
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Disciplina |
615.11
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Altri autori (Persone) |
CommitteePaediatric Formulary
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ISBN |
0-85711-306-2
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- BNF Staff -- Paediatric Formulary Committee 2015-2016 -- Dental Advisory Group 2015-2016 -- Nurse Prescribers' Advisory Group 2015-2016 -- How BNF Publications are constructed -- How to use BNF Publications in print -- Changes -- Guidance on prescribing -- Prescription writing -- Supply of medicines -- Emergency supply of medicines -- Controlled drugs and drug dependence -- Adverse reactions to drugs -- Guidance on intravenous infusions -- Prescribing in hepatic impairment -- Prescribing in renal impairment -- Prescribing in pregnancy -- Prescribing in breast-feeding -- Prescribing in palliative care -- Drugs and sport -- Prescribing in dental practice -- Chapter 1 Gastro-intestinal system -- Chronic bowel disorders -- Constipation and bowel cleansing -- Diarrhoea -- Disorders of gastric acid and ulceration -- Food allergy -- Gastro-intestinal smooth muscle spasm -- Liver disorders and related conditions -- Obesity -- Rectal and anal disorders -- Reduced exocrine secretions -- Stoma care -- Chapter 2 Cardiovascular system -- Arrhythmias -- Bleeding disorders -- Blood clots -- Blood pressure conditions -- Heart failure -- Hyperlipidaemia -- Myocardial ischaemia -- Oedema -- Patent ductus arteriosus -- Vascular disease -- Chapter 3 Respiratory system -- Airways disease, obstructive -- Allergic conditions -- Conditions affecting sputum viscosity -- Cough and congestion -- Respiratory depression, respiratory distress syndrome and apnoea -- Chapter 4 Nervous system -- Epilepsy and other seizure disorders -- Mental health disorders -- Movement disorders -- Nausea and labyrinth disorders -- Pain -- Sleep disorders -- Substance dependence -- Chapter 5 Infection -- Amoebic infection -- Bacterial infection -- Fungal infection -- Helminth infection -- Protozoal infection -- Viral infection.
Chapter 6 Endocrine system -- Antidiuretic hormone disorders -- Corticosteroid responsive conditions -- Diabetes mellitus and hypoglycaemia -- Disorders of bone metabolism -- Gonadotrophin responsive conditions -- Hypothalamic and anterior pituitary hormone related disorders -- Sex hormone responsive conditions -- Thyroid disorders -- Chapter 7 Genito-urinary system -- Bladder and urinary disorders -- Bladder instillations and urological surgery -- Contraception -- Erectile and ejaculatory conditions -- Vaginal and vulval conditions -- Chapter 8 Immune system and malignant disease -- Immune system -- Immune system disorders and transplantation -- Malignant disease -- Antibody responsive malignancy -- Cytotoxic responsive malignancy -- Immunotherapy responsive malignancy -- Targeted therapy responsive malignancy -- Chapter 9 Blood and nutrition -- Blood and blood-forming organs -- Anaemias -- Iron overload -- Neutropenia and stem cell mobilisation -- Platelet disorders -- Nutrition and metabolic disorders -- Acid-base imbalance -- Fluid and electrolyte imbalances -- Metabolic disorders -- Mineral and trace elements deficiencies -- Nutrition (intravenous) -- Nutrition (oral) -- Vitamin deficiency -- Neural tube defects (prevention in pregnancy) -- Chapter 10 Musculoskeletal system -- Arthritis -- Neuromuscular disorders -- Pain and inflammation in musculoskeletal disorders -- Soft tissue and joint disorders -- Chapter 11 Eye -- Allergic and inflammatory eye conditions -- Dry eye conditions -- Eye infections -- Eye procedures -- Glaucoma and ocular hypertension -- Chapter 12 Ear, nose and oropharynx -- Ear -- Otitis externa -- Removal of earwax -- Nose -- Nasal congestion -- Nasal infection -- Nasal inflammation, nasal polyps and rhinitis -- Oropharynx -- Dry mouth -- Oral hygiene -- Oral ulceration and inflammation -- Oropharyngeal bacterial infections.
Oropharyngeal fungal infections -- Oropharyngeal viral infections -- Chapter 13 Skin -- Dry and scaling skin disorders -- Infections of the skin -- Inflammatory skin conditions -- Perspiration -- Photodamage -- Pruritus -- Rosacea and acne -- Scalp and hair conditions -- Skin cleansers, antiseptics and desloughing agents -- Skin disfigurement -- Superficial soft-tissue injuries and superficial thrombophlebitis -- Warts and calluses -- Chapter 14 Vaccines -- Immunoglobulin therapy -- Post-exposure prophylaxis -- Tuberculosis diagnostic test -- Vaccination -- Chapter 15 Anaesthesia -- General anaesthesia -- Anaesthesia adjuvants -- Malignant hyperthermia -- Local anaesthesia -- Chapter 16 Emergency treatment of poisoning -- Active elimination from the gastro-intestinal tract -- Chemical toxicity -- Drug toxicity -- Methaemoglobinaemia -- Snake bites -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 Borderline substances -- Enteral feeds (non-disease specific) -- Nutritional supplements (non-disease specific) -- Specialised formulas -- Feed supplements -- Feed additives -- Foods for special diets -- Nutritional supplements for metabolic diseases -- Appendix 3 Cautionary and advisory labels for dispensed medicines -- Dental Practitioners' Formulary -- Nurse Prescribers' Formulary -- Non-medical prescribing -- Index of proprietary manufacturers -- Special-order manufacturers -- Index -- Yellow Cards -- Newborn Life Support -- Paediatric Basic Life Support -- Paediatric Advanced Life Support -- Body Surface Area in Children -- Medical emergencies in the community -- Approximate Conversions and Units -- Recommended wording of cautionary and advisory labels -- Abbreviations and Symbols -- Latin abbreviations -- E numbers.
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