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NCLEX® Review
Lippincott’s Drugs to Know for the NCLEX-RN
®
Lippincott Williams &Wilkins
978-1-4511-7198-3 • April 2012 • Softbound • 4.25” x 7.125” • 416 pp.
A pocket-sized manual for preparing nursing students for the
medications questions asked on the NCLEX-RN
®
Exam. Nursing
students are more concerned about medications than about any other
subject on NCLEX
®
, and this book provides the answers. Organized by
drug class, this valuable guide lists over 300 drugs that you may be
asked about NCLEX
®
. Each drug comes with detailed information on
its side effects and nursing considerations. Best of all, it is created to
address those aspects of medications that are specifically emphasized
noted on the NCLEX
®
test plan.
Features
• An index is provided — there is none in the competing book.
• Includes information on the NCLEX-RN
®
test plan specific for
medications.
• Includes side effects and nursing considerations.
• Lists drug by generic and brand name.
• Lists over 300 drugs likely to be encountered on NCLEX
®
.
Table of Contents
How to use this book: studying
for NCLEX
®
medication related
questions
Guide to abbreviations
1. Alpha Blockers
2. Clonidine Hydrochloride
3. Doxazosin Mesylate
4. Guanfacine Hydrochloride
5. Prazosin Hydrochloride
6. Terazosin Hydrochloride
7. Alzheimer’s Disease Drugs
8. Donepezil Hydrochloride
9. Memantine Hydrochloride
10. Rivastigmine Tartrate
11. Aminoglycosides
12. Amikacin Sulfate
13. Gentamicin Sulfate
14. Tobramycin Sulfate
15. Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitors
16. Benazepril Hydrochloride
17. Captopril
18. Enalapril Maleate
19. Fosinopril Sodium
20. Lisinopril
21. Quinapril Hydrochloride
22. Ramipril
23. Trandolapril
24. Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers
25. Irbesartan
26. losartan Potassium
27. Olmesartan Medoxomil
28. Valsartan
29. Antacids
30. Aluminum Hydroxide
31. Calcium Carbonate
32. Antianemics
33. Epoetin Alpha
34. Ferrous Fumarate
35. Ferrous Sulfate
36. Folic Acid
37. Antiarrhythmics
38. Amiodarone Hydrochloride
39. Flecainide Acetate
40. Lidocaine Hydrochloride
41. Procainamide Hydrochloride
. . . Abridged to fit