Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses

ISBN: 0803657056

Author: Vallerand PhD RN FAAN, April Hazard

Condition: New

SAFETY FIRST!Daviss Drug Guide for Nurses, Fifteenth Editiondelivers all of the information you need to administer medications safely across the lifespan-well-organized monographs for hundreds of generic and thousands of trade-name drugs.BONUS!FREE DIGITAL ACCESSwww.DrugGuide.comRedeem the access code inside to unlock your one-year, free subscription to Daviss Drug Guide Online, powered by Unbound Medicine. Its accessible from your desktop, laptop, or any mobile device with a web browser5,000-drug database and appendicesCross-referencing of drugsFDA drug newsLIFE-SAVING GUIDANCE ... AT A GLANCERed tab for high alert medications, plus in-depth high alert and patient safety coverageRed, capitalized lettersfor life-threatening side effectsNEW! REP heading for use of drugs in males and females of reproductive ageDrug-drug, drug-food, drug-natural product interactionsPedi, Geri, OB, and Lactation cautionsIV administration subheadsREMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies) iconPharmacogenomic content and iconCanadian-specific contentMuch more!LEARNING, CARE-PLANNING, AND PATIENT EDUCATION TOOLSOnline at DavisPlus(Redeem the Plus Code on the inside front cover of a new, printed text to access your DavisPlus resources.)Audio library for 1,200+ drug namesThree tutorials, each with a self-testCalculators for body mass index (BMI), metric conversions, IV drip rates, dosage/kg, and Fahrenheit/CelsiusInteractive case studies, brief, real-life scenarios that are followed by a series of questionMed-Deck-style cardsVideo clips illustrating the safe administration of medicationsAnimations demonstrating the administration and absorption of oral drugsSchematic brain illustrations depicting the impact of certain DSM disorders and the effect of psychotropic medications on patientsReviews for Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses, 14th Edition:I'm a BSN student, and this book has been an excellent resource. When my instructors ask me questions about medications, I know I will be able to answer any questions they have with this book... This was the book my toughest clinical instructor recommended to me, and my classmates who have other drug manuals wish they had this one.- Honor F., Nursing StudentAs a student nurse, I spend more time with this book than I do with my family. Easy to read, good layout, informative, to the point. It was required by my program and I have found it to be a wonderful resource.- Jen S., Nursing StudentI am able to write nursing plans, understand disease process, and proper administration of drugs all because of this one book.- Kia S.Simply put, the best drug guide out there.- Amazon Reviewer