• 12th Ed.
• 2011
• © F.A. Davis Company
• Judith Hopper Deglin, PharmD
• 0803623097 / 9780803623095
• Nursing, Pharmacology & Pharmacy

 

Description

The information nurses need, when, where and how they need it! Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses, Twelfth Edition always puts safety first emphasizing the information nurses need to know to administer medications competently and safely across the lifespan. Well-organized monographs for hundreds of generic and thousands of trade name drugs reflect the latest FDA approvals and changes.

Features:

• • New and updated content
• • Pharmacogenomic content
• • Thoroughly reviewed, revised and updated monographs
• • Evidence-based content related to pharmacotherapeutics
• • Full-color insert, including photographs of "Tall Man," high alert and commonly seen drugs
• • Additional headings for special populations
• • Expanded herbal content
• • Updated cost information for 200 top drugs
• • Updated nursing diagnoses
• • Patient safety and preventing medication errors
• • More high-alert coverage and patient safety information than any other drug guide
• • Life-threatening side effects
• • Drug-drug, drug-natural products and drug-food interactions
• • How to administer medication safely by all routes, with information on preparation and mixture of oral meds, methods for      parenteral administration, toxicity and signs of overdose, dosing considerations for patients with renal or hepatic      impairment and much more!
• • Thorough Patient and Family Teaching Guidelines

This title updates: Quarterly

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