Clinical Charts

CLINICAL CHARTS

Antiemetic Treatments

Antiemetic treatment chart including drug formulations, strengths, and usual doses for nausea/vomiting.

Approximate Practical Equivalents

The listing of approximate practical equivalents is included to aid the practitioner in calculating and converting dosages among the various systems.

Common Medical Abbreviations

Medical abbreviations used by healthcare professionals.

Common Systems of Weights and Measures

Common systems of weights and measures organized by metric system, apothecary system, and avoirdupois system.

Confused Drug Names

Confused Drug Names according to ISMP guidelines chart

Do Not Crush or Chew

A list of medications that should not be crushed or chewed.

Dosages for the Elderly

Dosing considerations for elderly patients: renal function, drug severity, drug distribution, polypharmacy, and hepatic function.

Drug-Induced Photosensitivity

A list of systemic drugs that can cause photosensitivity, including the type of reactions.

Drugs Affecting Body Weight and Fat Distribution

List of therapeutic drug classes that are associated with significant weight gain and changes in fat distribution (lipodystrophy) and metabolism.

Error-Prone Abbreviations

Error-Prone Abbreviations Chart based on ISMP Guidelines

Error-Prone Dose Designations

Error-Prone Dose Designations according to ISMP guidelines

Error-Prone Drug Name Abbreviations

Error-Prone Drug Name Abbreviations according to ISMP guidelines

FDA Codes and Therapeutic Definitions

Codes and definitions the FDA uses to determine therapeutic equivalence.

FDA-Approved Colorectal Cancer Treatments

Colorectal cancer treatment regimen chart.

GERD Diagnosis and Management Guidelines

Expert recommendations for the diagnosis and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

H. pylori Infection Treatment Guideline

Recommendations from the ACG Clinical Guideline for the treatment of H. pylori infection.

Hepatitis B Virus Treatments

Hepatitis B Usual Dosing Chart

Hepatitis C Virus Treatment Guidelines

Evidence-based treatment guidelines for HCV infection from the expert panel of the AASLD and IDSA.

High-Alert Medications

High-Alert Medications according to ISMP guidelines

Iron Deficiency Anemia Treatments

Recommendations for the management of iron deficiency anemia including oral and intravenous iron therapies.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Evaluation

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) evaluation chart based on Manning Criteria and Rome III Diagnostic Criteria.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Treatments

Drug therapy for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

Liver Function Assessment

Child Pugh Score liver function assessment chart for cirrhosis patients.

Obesity Treatments

A comparative list of medications by pharmacological class for the treatment of obesity.

Opioid-Induced Constipation Management Guidelines

Recommendations from the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) for the medical management of opioid-induced constipation (OIC).

Overview of Biologics and Biosimilars

Differentiate between biologics and biosimilars including the approval process.

Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy

Pancreatic enzyme (lipase, pancrease, amylase) replacement therapy comparison chart.

Pharmacological Effects of Grapefruit Juice with Medications

Grapefruit Juice and Drug Interaction Chart describing clinical implications of co-administration.

Ulcerative Colitis Guidelines

Practice guidelines and recommendations of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) for the management of adults with ulcerative colitis (UC).

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