Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses
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Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses, 20th Edition is the most trusted drug reference for nursing students and professionals, delivering everything you need to administer medications safely across the lifespan. Built on a unique ‘Cure & Care’ approach, it provides well-organized monographs for hundreds of generic drugs and thousands of trade names, emphasizing what each drug does (Cure) and the nurse’s role in administration and monitoring (Care). This comprehensive resource ensures patient safety with high-alert medication markers, life-threatening side effects in red bold text, REMS icons for risky drugs, and clear guidance on drug interactions. Special population considerations are integrated for pediatric, geriatric, pregnancy (OB), lactation, and reproductive-age patients.
Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses®, 20th Edition delivers everything you need to administer medications safely across the lifespan-well-organized monographs encompassing hundreds of generic drugs and thousands of trade names. Its nursing-focused ‘Cure & Care’ approach makes it the ideal resource for both student and practicing nurses by delivering exactly what they need to know to provide the very best care for their patients. ‘Cure’ explains what the drug does, while ‘Care’ describes what the nurse does and how the nursing process relates to the pharmacotherapeutics.
LIFE-SAVING GUIDANCE AT A GLANCE
#1 Drug Guide for patient safety
Red tab for high alert medications, plus in-depth high alerts and patient safety coverage
Red, bold, capitalized letters for life-threatening side effects
REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies) icon
Drug-drug, drug-food, and drug-natural product interactions
Special considerations for patient populations
Geri heading identifies special concerns for older adults, including the AGS Beers Criteria for Potentially
Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults
OB and Lact headings highlight information for pregnant and breastfeeding patients
Pedi heading identifies concerns for children
Rep heading identifies considerations for patients of reproductive age
IV Administration subheads
Pharmacogenomic content
Maple leaf icon to identify Canadian-specific content
Patient and family teaching guidance
Audio Library of 1,200+ drug names to help you pronounce important terms
Calculators for body mass index (BMI), metric conversions, IV drip rates, dosage/KG and Fahrenheit/Celsius
Appendix: Combination Drugs
Content licensed from printed edition ISBN 10: 1719653879, ISBN 13: 9781719653879
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Authors: Cynthia A. Sanoski
Publisher: F.A. Davis
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