I.V. Drug Handbook

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Because there's no room for error, turn to McGraw-Hill's I.V. Drug Handbook. Featuring a strong focus on patient safety, administering and monitoring I.V. drugs, the Handbook delivers concise, practical guidance to help you carry out one of the most difficult tasks you face. Written by and for practicing nurses and pharmacists, the Handbook is reliable, comprehensive, and easy-to-use. *** Fully Functional 7-Day Trial ****Everything you need for safe, successful I.V. drug administration: * All-inclusive coverage of over 350 parenteral drugs with the latest warnings from the FDA * Includes antibiotics, insulin, pain medications, emergency drugs -- and more coverage of chemotherapeutic agents with more supportive therapies than you'll find in any other text * Provides the most comprehensive, specific, evidence-based guidelines on administering high-alert and hazardous drugs available anywhere * Each drug monograph includes administration guidelines, covering preparation, dilution & compatibility, infusion rates, admixtures, supportive therapies and monitoring. * Features a 32 page full-color patient safety insert describing measures for ensuring safe drug administration, including 6 pages on inserting an I.V. catheter * Uses distinctive icons to call your attention to "clinical alerts," "life-threatening reactions," "high-alert", "hazardous" drugs, and moreBiographical note:Patricia Dwyer Schull, MSN, RN, has been in medical publishing for more than twenty years. Prior to establishing MedVantage Publishing, Patricia held executive management positions with the top medical publishers in the world. She has edited and authored many popular nursing publications including several drug titles. Before entering the publishing business, Patricia spent 16 years in various aspects of nursing management, direct patient care and staff education as a professional registered nurse.The MSDict Dictionary FormatThe I.V. Drug Handbook is here presented in MSDict electronic format. MSDict offers best experience in mobile reference and is available for any handheld platform. * Quick dynamic search of words while you type * Transcriptions facilitating pronunciation * Hyperlinks between different related words * History to see the last 50 words you have looked up * Support for memory cards * Filters to help you locate the word you are searching for: o Fuzzy filter- used when you are not sure of the correct spelling of a word o Keyword-used to locate the instances of a key word within other compound words o Wild card - "?" and "*" replace a letter and group of letters in words * Fast article scrolling * Ability to have dictionary Word of the day as a widget on the phone home screen * Ability to search words in the installed dictionaries through the standard phone search featureRecent changes:New Features in version 3.2.94* Bugs fixedNew Features in version 3.2* Optimized download speed for downloading the dictionary databaseContent rating: Everyone

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