{"product_id":"mosbys-drug-guide-for-nursing-students-9780443269646","title":"Mosby's Drug Guide for Nursing Students","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Linda Skidmore-Roth\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Mosby\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Mosby\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Nursing - Pharmacology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFind the information you need to administer drugs safely, accurately, and professionally! \u003cb\u003eMosby's Drug Guide for Nursing Students, 16th Edition, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eprovides concise profiles of more than 4,000 generic and trade name drugs, including the drugs most recently approved by the FDA. Each drug monograph includes clear guidelines to dosing, administration, and the nursing process, so you'll always be sure that you're practicing medication safety. What sets this handbook apart is its detailed coverage of rationales and explanations, IV drugs, and the similarities and differences in common classes of drugs. From well-known pharmacology expert Linda Skidmore-Roth, this drug guide has been trusted by nursing students for more than 25 years!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Information on new drugs for 2024\u003c\/b\u003e is included in the appendix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated \u003ci\u003eDrug Categories\u003c\/i\u003e sections \u003c\/b\u003einclude the new 2024 drugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMore than 4,000 generic and trade-name drugs\u003c\/b\u003e are profiled, covering almost every drug you will administer in practice or in clinicals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003elphabetical organization\u003c\/b\u003e by generic name provides quick and easy access to specific drugs, and a full-color design highlights important information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNursing Process steps\u003c\/b\u003e are used as the framework for organizing all nursing care information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack Box Warnings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e provide alerts to FDA warnings of dangerous or life-threatening drug reactions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHigh Alert\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e headings\u003c\/b\u003e indicate drugs that pose the great risk if administered improperly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAdditional drug monographs on the Evolve website \u003c\/b\u003eprovide information on the most recently approved drugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIndividual drug monographs\u003c\/b\u003e include generic name, pronunciation, functional and chemical classification, do-not-confuse drug names, action, therapeutic outcome, uses, unlabeled uses, pharmacokinetics\/pharmacodynamics, contraindications, precautions, dosages and routes, adverse effects, interactions (including drug\/herb, drug\/food, and lab test), nursing considerations, black box warnings, patient\/family education, and treatment of overdose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDrug Categories\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003esections \u003c\/b\u003epromote the safe administration of common classes of drugs, explaining the similarities and differences among drugs in the same functional class including their common side effects and interactions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCommon and life-threatening side effects\u003c\/b\u003e are organized by body system, showing signs to watch for during assessments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoverage of IV drug administration\u003c\/b\u003e highlights dosage and IV administration instructions, including safety considerations and Y-site, syringe, and additive compatibilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComplete pharmacokinetic information\u003c\/b\u003e includes the mechanism and absorption of the drug, as well as its action, duration, and excretion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePhoto atlas of drug administration\u003c\/b\u003e includes full-color illustrations showing physical landmarks and administration techniques used for IV and other drugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCross-references \u003c\/b\u003eindicate drug information that may be found in the appendixes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlexible, water-resistant cover\u003c\/b\u003e provides durability in the clinical setting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e. 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