Section 1
Preview this deck
Index Nominum
Front
| 5 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 0 |
Active users
0
All-time users
0
Favorites
0
Last updated
6 years ago
Date created
Mar 1, 2020
Cards (58)
Section 1
(50 cards)
Index Nominum
International Drug Directory Lists drug names worldwide Contains limited info: structure, chemical name, therapeutic category and international manufacturers Published every 3-5 years Available online through Micromedex
General Medicine References
Goldman-Cecil Washington Manual Harrison's Merck Manual (Available free online)
Millennials
1981 - 1997
Trissles
Handbook of injectable drugs IV administration, mixing, and dosing Published every 2 years Available online
LactMed
Part of NLM TOXNET network Relatively new Updated Monthly
Features of Drug Monograph
Administration Adverse Effects Classification Contraindications, Warning, and Precautions Pregnancy & Lactation How Supplied Indications Interactions Kinetics Mechanism of Action Monitoring
What is Tertiary Literature?
References about information, not based on a specific study
Online Drug Information Resources
AccessPharmacy Clinical Pharmacology Micromedex eAnswers Lexicomp Natural Medicines
Pharmacotherapy References
DiPiro Koda-Kimble
Hansten and Horn
AKA Drug Interaction Analysis and Management Ceased Publication in 2015
What is Drug Information?
Information specific to a medication and/or a specific patient population
Mandell
AKA Principles and Practice of Infectious Disease Gold Standard Extensive coverage of infectious diseases and therapy recommendations Published every 5 years Available online
PubMed
Contains articles from 52,000 different journals Includes citations from 1948 to present Maintained by National Library of Medicine
Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy
Organized in tables Quick Reference guide Published annually There is a mobile app
German Commission E
Very bare monographs about natural products Have "approved" and "unapproved" uses, but no data Some info on contraindications and side effects Available online only
HON Code Authority
Medical/Health advice given only by HCPs Clear Statement if non-medically qualified person
HON Code Transparency of Sponsorship
Support for website is clearly identified Both commercial and non-commercial
Drug Interaction Facts
Available through eAnswers
Top 100 Drug Interactions
Pocked-sided booklet
HON Code Honesty in Advertising
If advertising is a source of funding, must be clearly stated Brief description of advertising policy
Pediatric Dosing References
Harriet Lane Pediatric & Neonatal Dosage Handbook
What are the limitations of Tertiary Literature?
Might have potential author bias Might be too broad Lag time until publication
Baby Boomers
1946 - 1964
Hon Code Attribution
Information to site will be referenced Where possible, specific HTML links to data
What is a Secondary Resource?
A database to help find primary resources
Martindale
The complete drug reference Contains monographs on Rx, OTC, and natural products Directory of international manufacturers Published every 2-3 years Available though Micromedex
American Hospital Formulary Service (AHFS)-Drug Information
Collection of monographs Known for AHFS Classification Considered a standard Reference Indexed by Class Published Annually Found online through LexiComp
Facts and Comparisons eAnswers
Concise Monographs Good Comparison Tables Stopped Print in 2017 Available online
Review of Natural Products
Contains information on Herbs and other dietary Supplements Includes historical info and pharmacology Offers less clinical data than Natural Medicines Available through eAnswers
Hale
AKA Medication and Mothers' Milk Contains drug Characteristics and breastfeeding info Contains lactation risk categories Published every 2 years Available online
Generation X
1965 - 1980
Red Book
Prices and availability of drugs NDC Numbers Found on Micromedex
Gen Z
After 1997
Natural Medicines
Natural products monographs Interaction and Effectiveness Checks Useful Charts Online only
Meyler's
Contains Side effects of drugs Arranged by generic name Also indexed by adverse reaction Found on DI website
HON Code Transparency of Authorship
Author information provided Webmaster displays email address prominently on site
Silent Generation
1928 - 1945
Greatest Generation
Before 1928
AccessPharmacy
Online Textbooks Study materials
What are the HON Code Principles?
Authority Complementary Confidentiality Attribution Justifiability Transparency of Authorship Transparency of Sponsorship Honesty in Advertising/Editorials
HON Code Confidentiality
Honor or exceed legal requirements Medical/Health info privacy
HON Code Justifiability
Claims of benefit of specific treatment supported by evidence Evidence is cited
King Guide to Parenteral Admixtures
4 volume binder (400 drugs) Compatibility of LVP solutions with other drugs Published quarterly Available online through DI website
Physician's Desk Reference (PDR)
AKA Prescriber's Digital Reference Compilation of Package Inserts Stopped print in 2018 Mobile PDR now available
HON Code Complementary
Info designed to support, not replace, HCP
What is the HON Code?
Health on the Net Foundation established in 1995 Set way to evaluate online information
Things to Consider when when Evaluating a Tertiary Resource
Author's Qualifications Date of Publication Appropriateness of Citations Relevancy of Information Author Bias Blatant Errors Frequency of Publication Ease of Use
What percentage of internet users research health-related information?
80%
Harriet Lane
Shows dosing Mortar & Pestle means drug is available as suspension
Briggs
AKA Drugs in Pregnancy & Lactation Indexes Drugs by Class Published every 3-4 years Available through eAnswers and Lexicomp
Section 2
(8 cards)