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There is a difference in drug handbooks. From the leading name in nursing, Mosbys Nursing Drug Reference makes it easy to find the latest and most vital information on the drugs that your students will administer most frequently. More than 5,000 drugs are profiled - including 70 new entries on current drugs and drugs recently approved by the FDA. And no other drug handbook places a higher emphasis on patient safety. With a full-color, A to Z organization, this portable reference provides the most complete information for each drug, including dosing, side effects, interactions, and administration. Trusted for over 25 years, this book is fully updated and backed with convenient online resources. Its Mosbys bestselling drug reference for nurses!
Interesting Facts :
1. More than 5,000 generic and trade-name drugs are profiled, covering almost every drug you will administer in practice or in clinicals. 2. Attractive full-color design highlights important information for quick and easy access. 3. Black Box Warnings provide alerts to dangerous or life-threatening adverse reactions. 4. Safety Alert icon identifies situations that require special attention. 5. Common and life-threatening side effects are organized by body system, showing signs to watch for during assessments. 6. Nursing Process steps are used as the framework for organizing all nursing care information. 7. Coverage of IV drug administration highlights dosage and IV administration instructions, including special considerations and Y-site, syringe, and additive compatibilities. 8. Comprehensive drug monographs include generic names, Rx or OTC availability, pronunciations, U.S. and Canadian trade names, functional and chemical classification, controlled-substance schedule, do-not-confuse drugs, action, uses, unlabeled uses, dosages and routes, available forms, side effects, contraindications, precautions, pharmacokinetics, interactions (including drug/herb, drug/food and drug lab test), nursing considerations, and treatment of ISBN - 9788131235171
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Pages : 1380
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