With over 350 updates, the new 2013 edition of the Pearson Nurse’s Drug Guide provides safe, effective, current, and accurate drug information in a quickly accessible format. This edition also contains 21 brand-new monographs for drugs recently approved by the FDA. It clearly presents information on IV preparation and push, continuous, or intermittent administration as well as dosages for neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, and patients with obesity and renal or hepatic impairment.
It presents important clinical information for hundreds of drugs, with adverse reactions, interactions, side effects, and impacts on lab results. Comprehensive and complete, it lists all drugs alphabetically by generic names for quick reference, with an index listing both generic and trade names. For courses in nursing curricula covering drugs and/or drug administration.