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From Skyscape :Mosbys 2010 Nursing Drug Referencepowered by Skyscape Publisher: Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. Offers instant access to key information on more than 1,300 generic and 4,500 trade-name drugs, thousands of new drug facts, and recently approved 22 drugs by the FDA.With an A-Z organization, each drug is easy to find. Mosbys 2010 Nursing Drug Reference gives you the most complete drug information for each drug, including uses, side effects, and interactions. Key nursing considerations are identified to help you assess, administer, evaluate, and teach your patients. Instructions for giving drugs by various routes (e.g., PO, IM, IV) are also included along with dosage calculators. This latest update is based on the 23rd edition with additional features, enhanced functionality and ongoing updates!Key FeaturesIncludes monographs of 22 new drugs recently approved by the FDAProvides essential information for more than 140 ophthalmic, otic, nasal, and topical products commonly used today, grouped by chemical drug classMore common off-label dosages and entries than any other drug resourcePresents comprehensive coverage of more than 1,300 generic and 4,500 trade-name drugsProvides complete IV administration and compatibility informationFeatures over 400 potential interactions between drugs and herbal productsOffers an appendix listing drugs so recently approved that only limited information is availableIncludes an appendix with the names and uses of approximately 50 of the most commonly used herbal productsCombination products appendix covers the forms and uses of more than 500 productsOrganizes monographs alphabetically by generic drug name to allow for fast retrieval of needed informationIncludes comprehensive drug monographs containing generic names, Rx or OTC designations, pronunciation, 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 overdoseProvides concise, practice-oriented nursing considerations: assess, administer, perform/provide, evaluate, and teach patient/familyHighlights IV drug information in one easy-to-find place, under the Administer heading, including special considerations and Y-site, syringe, and additive compatibilitiesIdentifies high alert drugs that pose the greatest risk for patient harm if administered incorrectlyIncludes lifespan and disorder-related dosages for newborns, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric, hepatic, and renal patientsProvides special Do Not Confuse headings so you can avoid administering the wrong drugFeatures key Canadian drug content including a listing of high-alert Canadian medications, a Canadian controlled substance chart, an immunization schedule, and a maple leaf to designate Canadian brand namesIncludes a separate section of drug category information with nursing considerations and a list of common generic drugs for each categoryAdditionally, you'll get valuable added features, available only from Skyscape:Built-in Medical Calculators: Provide instant access from within clinical topics to the Basal Energy Expenditure (BEE)Body Mass Index (BMI) Body Surface Area CalculatorCatch-Up Energy Needs Creatinine Clearance - Estimated and MeasuredFluid Deficit Heart Rate (R-R) Ideal Body WeightIV Dosage CalculatorsIV Dose Rate Calculator IV Time Calculator LDL Metric Units Conversion PO Dosage CalculatorPredicted Peak Flow (PPF)QTc: Corrected QT Water Deficit in Females and MalesFull Images: Vivid images that aid in diagnostic workup.Table Viewer: All the richness of extensive tables, easily viewable on the compact screen of your mobile device.
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