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Dental Office Medical Emergencies
Dental Office Medical Emergencies
ViewDental Office Medical Emergencies, A Manual of Office Response Protocols, is designed to assist dental professionals and others in addressing emergency situations, facilitating treatment, and reinforcing basic life support techniques. This reference is intended for use by during times of crisis, as well as for office preparedness, and staff training for management of emergencies.
Benefits
This reference seeks to provide information to the practicing dentist and healthcare office personnel so that prevention and management of office emergencies are an integral part of the normal operational knowledge base.
Includes:
• Updated CPR & Basic Life Support with Updated Algorithms
• Enhanced Emergency Drug Monographs
• Updated Topics under Neurologic Dysfunction/Changes in Affect
• Updated Antibiotic Prophylaxis Preprocedural Guidelines
• Procedures and Protocols Defined by Symptom Analysis
• Updated Contemporary Reference List
Contents
• Basic Action Plan for Stabilization
• Loss of Consciousness
• Respiratory Distress
• Chest Pain
• Allergic/Drug Reactions
• Altered Sensation/Changes in Affect
• Management of Acute Bleeding
Adult Drug Information Handbook
Adult Drug Information Handbook
ViewThe Adult Drug Information Handbook, the flagship publication from Lexicomp, has been the preferred drug information resource for 31 years, trusted by a wide variety of healthcare professional to deliver timely, clinically relevant pharmacotherapy knowledge. It is focused exclusively on dosing for adult patients.
BENEFITS:
Endorsed by the American Pharmacists Association (APhA), the Adult Drug Information Handbook is used daily by healthcare professionals as their resource to help improve medication safety and enhance patient care.
This handbook follows a dictionary-like format, with drug products for adults organized alphabetically and cross-referenced by U.S. brand names and index terms. Healthcare professionals have access to more than 1,436 drug monographs, each offering up to 40 fields of information specific to a particular medication. Supplementing the drug information is an extensive Appendix, offering helpful treatment guidelines and therapy recommendations, and a Pharmacologic Category Index.
Includes:
• 1,436 Drug Monographs
• Up to 40 Fields of Information per Monograph
• 47 Pages of Appendix Information
UPDATES TO THIS EDITION
• 45 New Drug Monographs
• Updated Appendix Topics:
o Immunization Schedules
o Opioid Conversion Table and Morphine Equivalent Dose Table
o Oral Anticoagulant Comparison Chart
o Inhibitors and Inducers of Cytochrome P450 Enzymes
o Oral Medications That Should Not Be Crushed or Altered
Drug Information Handbook for Dentistry
Drug Information Handbook for Dentistry
ViewDrug Information Handbook for Oncology
Drug Information Handbook for Oncology
ViewThe Lexicomp Drug Information Handbook for Oncology supports the needs of oncology professionals involved in prescribing, preparing, and administering therapy.
BENEFITS:
This handbook provides healthcare professionals with vital information on antineoplastic agents, ancillary medications, combination chemotherapy regimens, and dosing protocols. Oncology drug monographs contain concise fields of pharmacology detail, including a Combination Regimens field in specific monographs that provides references to applicable chemotherapy regimens.
The Special Topics section reviews cancer-related issues, such as the management of EGFR inhibitor toxicities: dermatologic, ocular, and gastrointestinal; venous thromboembolism in the cancer patient; chronic pain management (cancer); hospice (end of life) care; palliative care medicine (cancer); hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; management of infections; safe handling of hazardous drugs; and emetogenic potential of antineoplastic agents in children. The Appendix adds valuable information on conversions, renal function tests, comparative drug charts, and laboratory reference values for adults.
Includes:
• 456 Drug Monographs
• 414 Chemotherapy Regimens
• Up to 42 Fields of Information per Monograph
• More than 100 Pages of Appendix & Special Topics Information
UPDATES TO THIS EDITION
• 71 New Drug Monographs
• 40 New Chemotherapy Regimens
• New Monograph Field
o Reproductive Consideration
• Updated Special Topics
o Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting in Adults
o Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting in Children
o Management of Drug Extravasations
o Opioid Conversion Table and Morphine Equivalent Dose Table
o Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs
o Oral Anticoagulant Comparison Chart
Manual of Clinical Periodontics
Manual of Clinical Periodontics
ViewManual of Dental Implants
Manual of Dental Implants
ViewThe Lexicomp Manual of Dental Implants helps further the general dental professional’s knowledge of implant dentistry.
Benefits
Dental implants have become an increasingly important part of everyday dental practice. This visually cued manual offers clear, step-by-step recommendations for main diagnosis and treatment steps as well as recommendations for maintenance. The Manual of Dental Implants also covers modification of implant designs, sophistication of diagnostic tools, and the evolution of restorative techniques.
Features
• More than 280 drawings, radiographs and color photographs
• 9 updated chapters reflect changes occurring over the last 5 years in implant dentistry
Contents
• Basic principles
• Fundamental histology
• Clinical and radiographic diagnosis
• Computed tomography principles
• Surgical guides
• Treatment planning from single to full arch cases
• Implants in the esthetic zone
• Restoration sequences
• Maintenance protocols
Oral Soft Tissue Diseases
Oral Soft Tissue Diseases
ViewOral Soft Tissue Diseases, 7th Edition, is a visually-cued manual designed to support the diagnosis and management of oral soft tissue diseases for busy dental practitioners.Benefits
Lesions are organized by diagnostic category and arranged in user-friendly sections. Lesions are depicted with one or more color photographs that illustrate typical clinical features. Also included are recommendations for patient management, sample prescriptions, and monographs for drugs commonly used in treatment.
Features
- Over 100 Lesions—including 21 new images
- Dental Abscess with Cutaneous Sinus
- Cellulitis
- Actinomycosis
- Cat Scratch Disease
- Infectious Mononucleosis
- Epidemic Mumps
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Parotid Salivary Gland Neoplasms
- Lymph Node Metastases
- Lymphoma
- Odontogenic Cysts and Neoplasms
- Bone Cancer (Primary and Metastatic)
- More than 300 Color Photographs
- Sample Prescription Section
- Updated Special Topics Section
Contents
- White Lesions
- Red Lesions
- Ulcerated Lesions
- Blistering/Sloughing Lesions
- Pigmented Lesions
- Papillary Lesions
- Soft Tissue Enlargement
- Swellings of the Face and Neck
- Drug Monographs and Sample Prescriptions
- Special Topics
- Perioral Premalignant Lesions and Management of Patients Undergoing Cancer Therapy
- Oral Lesions in Cancer Treatment
- Dentin Hypersensitivity, Acid Erosion, High Caries Index, Management of Alveolar - Osteitis, and Xerostomia
- Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis
- HIV Infection and AIDS
- Ulcerative, Erosive, and Painful Oral Mucosal Disorders
- Laboratory Values / Body Measurements
- Suggested Readings
- Anatomic Site Index
- Alphabetical Index
Pediatric & Neonatal Dosage Handbook
Pediatric & Neonatal Dosage Handbook
ViewThe Lexicomp Pediatric & Neonatal Dosage Handbook, 29th edition, is a valuable point-of-care dosing resource designed to support medical professionals managing pediatric and neonatal patients.
BENEFITS:
The Pediatric & Neonatal Dosing Handbook includes nearly 1,300 drug monographs featuring concise fields of information specific to neonates and children. It follows a convenient, dictionary-like format, with drug products alphabetically organized and cross-referenced by U.S. and Canadian brand names.
Clear, concise and relevant Lexicomp drug information is supplemented by an extensive Appendix of comparative charts, tables and supportive information, as well as a Therapeutic Category & Key Word Index.
Includes:
• 1,297 Drug Monographs
• Up to 35 Fields of Information per Monograph
• More than 150 Extemporaneous Preparation Recipes
• More than 100 Pages of Appendix Information
UPDATES TO THIS EDITION
• 55 New Drug Monographs
• Updates to Hundreds of Existing Monographs, Including Updates Based on New Guideline Recommendations
• New Appendix Topics:
o Adolescent/Adult Enteral Nutrition Products
o Infant Formula
o Nutritional Modulars
o Older Infant and Toddler Formulas
o Oral Electrolyte Replacement
o Pediatric Enteral Nutrition Products
o Preterm Infant Formulas
o Specialty Formulas and Enteral Nutrition Products
• Updated Appendix Topics:
o Comparison of Representative Topical Corticosteroid Preparations (Classified According to the United States System)
o Insulin Products
o Multivitamin Product Table
o Oral Medications That Should Not Be Crushed or Altered