Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses by April Hazard Vallerand

Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses

Nineteenth Edition

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski, Cynthia A. Sanoski BS PharmD BCPS FCCP

F. A. Davis Company · Print & ebook · May 8, 2024

Nursing student must-have.“This is a must-have.

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Who it’s for
Medication monographs pair drug information with safety guidance and patient-teaching notes.
Themes
Medication Safety, Nursing Education, Patient Care
Pacing
Steady

About this book

Nursing student must-have.“This is a must-have. Hands down the best book ever.—Jennifer S. SAFETY FIRST WITH ‘CURE & CARE'! Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses®, Nineteenth Editiondelivers everything you need to administer medications safely across the lifespan—well-organized monographs encompassing hundreds of generic drugs and thousands of trade names. It's the #1 Drug Guide for patient safety. BONUS!

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FREE DIGITAL ACCESS An access code inside new, printed texts unlocks a one-year, FREE subscription toDrugGuide.com, Davis's Drug Guide Online, powered by Unbound Medicine. You'll have information on more than 5,000 trade names and generic drugs at your fingertips, as well as audio pronunciations and color photographs, all updated regularly. LIFE-SAVING GUIDANCE AT A GLANCE - In depth coverage of patient safety, including a red tab for high alert medications, red, bold, capitalized letters for life-threatening side effects, a REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies) icon, and more - Special considerations for patient populations - IV administration subheads - Pharmacogenomic content - Maple leaf icon for Canadian-specific content - Patient and family teaching guidance FREE ONLINE LEARNING, CARE PLANNING, AND PATIENT EDUCATION TOOLS - Audio Library of 1,200+ drug names - Tutorials with self-tests, Preventing Medication Errors and Psychotropic Drugs - Calculators for body mass index (BMI), metric conversions, IV drip rates, dosage/KG and Fahrenheit/Celsius. - Interactive Case Studies, each followed by a series of questions - Video clips illustrating the safe administration of medications

Medication Safety

Medication monographs pair drug information with safety guidance and patient-teaching notes.

Come here for

  • Drug monographs covering generic drugs and trade names
  • Patient and family teaching guidance

Expect

  • Special considerations for patient populations and IV administration subheads
  • Online tutorials, calculators, case studies, and medication-administration videos

Where it sits

Drug Reference Guides87%
Nursing Pharmacology83%
Nursing Reference42%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Nursing
  • Nursing Pharmacology
Authors
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski, Cynthia A. Sanoski BS PharmD BCPS FCCP
Publisher
F. A. Davis Company
Published
May 8, 2024
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Medication Safety · Nursing Education · Patient Care
Reading lane
Nursing