Thoroughly revised and updated every year, Mosbys 2008 Nursing Drug Reference provides all the information necessary for safe administration of more than 1,300 generic and 4,500 trade name drugs.
For current, complete drug information, with a focus on safe medication administration, this reference is the ideal choice. This indispensable resource, featuring the latest drug information organized alphabetically, is a favorite among students and practitioners. Users will find indications, precautions, and nursing considerations applicable to any patient care setting.
Key Features
Presents complete details on more than 1,300 generic drugs (encompassing more than 4,500 trade names) for comprehensive coverage of drugs nurses commonly administer.
Includes comprehensive information on 23 key drugs approved by FDA recently.
Provides essential information for 135 ophthalmic, otic, nasal, and topical products; commonly used antibiotics in adults and children; vaccines and toxoids; less frequently used antihistamines.
Covers information on FDA pregnancy categories; controlled substances; commonly used abbreviations; weights and equivalents.
Provides extensive nursing considerations in a concise, practice-oriented framework: Assess, Administer, Perform/Provide, Evaluate, and Teach Patient/Family.
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