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EUROSPAN GROUP Extended Stability for Parenteral Drugs 6/e by Caryn Dellamorte Bing Anna Nowobilski-Vasilio
Get the support you need to safely extend dating of parenteral drugs beyond the usual 24-hour limit - minimizing waste, lowering medication costs, and enabling optimal patient administration schedules at alternate infusion sites.ASHP's sixth edition of Extended Stability for Parenteral Drugs covers all aspects of determining stability, including the changing elastomeric landscape and the ongoing variability in stability data.What's new in the sixth edition:Nearly all 165 stability monographs completely updated.Includes 11 new stability monographs.Updated chapters on applying stability data in patient care and parenteral nutrition.Previously unpublished data for specific types of infusion devices and containers.Direct communications from drug and device manufacturers, and a focused review of previously published data from practitioners.With its expanded coverage, many updates, and new information, this new, sixth edition provides even more support, making it a "must have" for any practice in which pharmaceutical solutions are prepared and administered. PrefaceChapter 1: IntroductionIntroductionGeneral Characteristics of Value ConflictsNaive Decision MakingElements of Ethical DilemmasCharacteristics of Unethical ConductValues Relevant to Unethical ConductDimensions of ProfessionalismDiscussion QuestionsReferencesChapter 2: Values in the Engineering ProfessionIntroductionValues and Value SystemsGood vs. Bad Values?Value Systems: A DefinitionValue Input SourcesPersonal Value Input SourcesProfessional Value Input SourcesTechnology and ValuesValues and Career DevelopmentIncorporating Values with Technical IssuesValues in Decision MakingValues and Scientific FreedomDiscussion QuestionsReferencesChapter 3: Professional Codes of EthicsIntroductionFundamental Standards of ConductValues in Codes of EthicsUnwritten Rules of ConductOrganizational Codes of EthicsIssues in Drafting an Organizational CodeEnforcement of a CodePurposes of a CodeWhat a Code of Ethics Is NotAnalyzing a Code of EthicsCodes of Ethics and the EnvironmentConflict of InterestDiscussion QuestionsReferencesChapter 4: Value Decision MakingIntroductionValues in Decision MakingDecision ProcessesIdentifying the ProblemIdentifying Available Resources and ConstraintsSpecifying Alternative SolutionsEstablishing the Decision Criterion FunctionEvaluating Each Alternative and Implementing the Best SolutionValue Decision ProcessesBenefit-Cost Decision MakingValue Decision Making from a Benefit-Cost PerspectiveRisk and ValuesQuantifying RiskRisk ReductionBenefit-Cost Analysis in Evaluating RiskValues in Evaluating RiskPressure: Its Role in Unethical ConductInternal PressureExternal PressureResponding to PressureRationalizationResolving Ethical DilemmasWhistleblowing to Resolve Ethical DilemmasIrrational Value Decision MakingLeadership and Value Decision MakingConcluding Case StudyDiscussion QuestionsReferencesChapter 5: Ethics in LeadershipIntroductionEthics and Professionalism:A Leader's PerspectiveEthics and Organizational LeadershipEthical Implications for Leadership StyleValues, Ethics, and PowerLeadership and DecisionsDecisions about Ethics and Resource AllocationDecisions about Ethics and MediationDiscussion QuestionsReferencesChapter 6: Business EthicsIntroductionBusiness ValuesConfidentialityGratuitiesContract UnderbiddingBid RiggingKickbacksResume PaddingPreventing Fraudulent ConductWhistleblowingConcluding Case StudyDiscussion QuestionsReferencesChapter 7: Environmental EthicsIntroductionValues and the EnvironmentEthical Dimensions of EnvironmentalismTragedy of the CommonsNimby as a Value IssueThe AnthrosphereCauses and Effects of PollutionWater PollutionAir PollutionGround PollutionValues Involved in PollutionDecisions Involved in Decreasing PollutionDeforestationBenefits of Forested AreasHuman Causes of DeforestationPossible SolutionsFactors Involved in Deforestation SolutionsValues Involved in Deforestation SolutionsClimate ChangeOur Role in Climate ChangeEffects of Climate ChangeDecisions Involved in Climate ChangeValues Involved in Climate ChangeBiodiversityValues Involved in BiodiversityThe Value of NatureEnvironmental Ethics and EngineeringDiscussion QuestionsReferencesChapter 8: Ethics and SustainabilityIntroductionValues and SustainabilityVarieties of SustainabilityComponents of SustainabilityEnergyWaterFoodMaterialsThe Industrial Cycle and SustainabilityStakeholdersValues within the Industrial CyclePotential SolutionsPublic Policies and RegulationsResearch and DevelopmentSustainable Development and Codes of EthicsUncertain Aspects of SustainabilityDiscussion QuestionsReferencesChapter 9: Ethics in ResearchIntroductionEthical Issues in Written CommunicationPlagiarismSelf-PlagiarismDual SubmissionAcknowledgment of AssistanceGhost AuthorshipAccuracy in ReportingFalsification of Research DataData FabricationEthical Issues in MentoringConcluding Case StudyDiscussion QuestionsReferencesChapter 10: CyberethicsIntroductionComputers and Value ResponsibilitiesComputer-Assisted ErrorsComputer Image EnhancementComputer PrivacySoftware PiracySharewareValues and Software PiracyIntellectual PropertyDiscussion QuestionsReferencesIndex