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Mosby's 2024 Nursing Drug Reference

Mosby's 2024 Nursing Drug Reference

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Selected for Doodys Core Titles 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Pharmacology Choose the drug handbook trusted by nurses for over 35 years! Mosbys 2024 Nursing Drug Reference makes it easy to find the most vital information on the drugs you administer most frequently. More than 5 000 drugs are profiled including more than 25 new entries for drugs recently approved by the FDA. And no other drug guide places a higher emphasis on patient safety with Black Box Warnings for dangerous adverse reactions High Alerts for drugs with the greatest risk and a focus on both common and life-threatening side effects. From nursing pharmacology expert Linda Skidmore-Roth this perennial bestseller proves there is a difference in drug guides. More than 5 000 generic and trade-name drugs are profiled covering almost every drug you will administer in practice or in clinicals. Alphabetical organization by generic name provides quick and easy access to specific drugs with both trade and generic names listed in the index. Bolded coverage of IV drug administration highlights dosage and IV administration instructions including safety considerations and Y-site syringe and additive compatibilities. Nursing Process steps are used as the framework for organizing all nursing care information. Complete pharmacokinetic information is summarized in a table and includes the mechanism and absorption of the drug as well as its action duration and excretion. Side effects information is organizedby body system and identified as common or life threatening showing signs to watch for during assessments. High Alert headers highlight drugs that pose the greatest risk if administered improperly. Black Box Warnings provide alerts to FDA warnings of dangerous or life-threatening drug reactions. Overview of drug categories explains the safe administration of common classes of drugs as well as their common side effects and interactions. Flexible water-resistant cover provides durability in the clinical setting. NEW! Drug monographs for more than 25 newly released FDA-approved medications equip you with the latest drug information including generic names trade names pronunciations do-not-confuse drugs action uses contraindications precautions dosages and routes side effects pharmacokinetics interactions (including drug/herb drug/food and drug/lab test) nursing considerations treatment of overdose patient/family teaching and more. NEW! Several online-only drug monographs are added to the Evolve website creating an overall total of more than 100 Evolve-only drug monographs for lesser-used medications.
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ISBN10: 0443118906

ISBN13: 9780443118906

Author: Skidmore-Roth RN MSN NP, Linda

Binding: Paperback

Published Date: 2023-05-11

Package Weight(gram): 1050.00

Package Dimension(cm): 188 x 76 x 117