2003 Mosby's Nursing Drug Reference (Book + Mini CD-ROM for Windows)
Description:
The 2003 edition makes it easy to research and administer any prescription or over-the-counter drug. A hands-on clinical tool, it's comprehensive, up to date, and loaded with safety features.
You'll find...
Information on more than 1,300 generic drugs (with over 4,500 trade names) listed alphabetically for quick reference.
More than 2,000 NEW drug facts ― including patient/family teaching guidelines, side effects, precautions, contraindications, and IV therapy facts.
Comprehensive information on 24 drugs recently approved by the FDA.
Extensive, lifesaving nursing considerations for every drug, steering you through every step of the nursing process ― from assessment to patient/family teaching.
Shaded entries for high-risk drugs to remind you to take extra precautions when administering the drugs most often involved in serious drug errors.
A FREE DrugPro CD-ROM with herbal monographs, patient teaching guides, and a drug interaction tool.
FREE Internet drug updates.
· Presents more than 2000 new drug facts
· Contains approximately 30 new monographs for drugs recently approved by the FDA
· Highlights common and life-threatening side effects
· Features over 400 potential interactions between drugs and herbal products