Mosby's Nursing Drug Reference 2011 [24th Edn][BONUS CD]

 If you are going to buy one drug handbook -- this should be the one.

 

No other drug handbook enables you to access reliable drug information quicker.  With an A-Z organization, each drug is easy to find. But what's even better is the fact that Mosby's 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.

 

You will ALWAYS find the latest and most trustworthy drug information in Mosby's Nursing Drug Reference by Linda Skidmore-Roth, a well-known expert in nursing pharmacology. There is a difference in drug handbooks -- put your trust in Mosby, the leading name in nursing publishing.

 

Visual Guide to Using this Book (inside front cover)
Formulas
Nomogram for Calculation of Body Surface Area
Drug Categories
Mechanism and Sites of Action Color Illustrations
2010 Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedules for the United States
Individual Drugs
Bibliography
Appendixes:
A. Selected New Drugs
B. Controlled Substances Chart
C. Ophthalmic, Otic, Nasal, and Topical Products
D. Vaccines and Toxoids
E. Antitoxins and Antivenins
F. Combination Products
G. Safety in Handling Chemotherapeutic Agents
H. FDA Pregnancy Categories
I. Weights and Equivalents
J. Abbreviations

 

Index
Mini Companion CD-ROM
IV Drug/Solution Compatibility Chart
Syringe Compatibility Chart (inside back cover)