PDR 2010 Edition – Nurse′s Drug Handbook (PDR: Nurse's Drug Handbook) - Softcover

PDR

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1563637464 ISBN 13: 9781563637469

Publisher: Thomson PDR, 2009

Synopsis

With over 1,500 of the latest and most common FDA-regulated , the 2010 PDR Nurse's Drug Handbook continues to be an essential resource for the most important drug information. Each entry provides a wealth of facts concerning drug indication, dosage, interactions and contraindications. Clear guidelines are also provided for administration of , communication with patients, and nursing considerations. The current and concise information in the 2010 PDR Nurse s Drug Handbook aims to prevent medication errors and foster clinical accountability like no other drug resource, making it a trusted guide for nursing students, practicing nurses and other healthcare professionals.

Unique features include:

Detailed nursing considerations for each drug, including important patient counseling information;

Black Box warnings that alert users to with serious and life-threatening side effects;

Includes an Appendix with Useful Reference Tables;

Scores of Rx and OTC Drug Comparison Charts;
Immunization schedules
Common abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols used by healthcare professionals;
A Generic Availability guide;
Sugar- Product List;
Visual Identification Guide for 300 Drug Products;
Single-column format for quick referencing capability;
and more.

New from PDR the most trusted name in providing accurate and re drug information for over 60 years

Edition details

• Publisher: Thomson PDR
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1563637464
• ISBN 13: 9781563637469
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 2100