Mosby's Nursing Drug Reference 2016 (Skidmore Nursing Drug Reference)
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Mosby's Nursing Drug Reference 2016 (Skidmore Nursing Drug Reference)

Choose the drug handbook trusted for nearly 30 years! The newest edition of a series that has been trusted by nurses for nearly 30 years, Mosby€s 2016 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 20 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, highlighting of common and life-threatening side effects, and Safety Alert icons for situations requiring special attention. 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.
  • 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 overdose. 
  • Black Box Warnings provide alerts to dangerous or life-threatening adverse reactions. 
  • Common and life-threatening side effects are organized by body system, showing signs to watch for during assessments.
  • Safety Alert icon highlights the most critical interactions and side effects.
  • A companion website includes updates with recently approved drugs, a full-color pill atlas, drug dosage calculators, herbal products, Canadian drug information, patient teaching guidelines, and more.
  • Coverage of IV drug administration highlights dosage and IV administration instructions, including safety considerations and Y-site, syringe, and additive compatibilities.
  • Complete pharmacokinetic information includes the mechanism and absorption of the drug as well as its action, duration, and excretion.
  • Nursing Process steps are used as the framework for organizing all nursing care information.
  • Full-color design highlights important information, and an alphabetical organization by generic name provides quick and easy access.
  • Flexible, water-resistant cover provides durability in the clinical setting.
  • 20 NEW monographs provide up-to-date content on newly released drugs.

  • TitleMosby's Nursing Drug Reference 2016 (Skidmore Nursing Drug Reference)
  • BrandMosby
  • ManufacturerMosby
  • BindingPaperback
  • ProductGroupBook
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  • EANs9780323370240