Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook for Android

11 things about Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook

1. Ensure safe and effective drug therapy with this easy-to-use handbook! Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook provides you with current, detailed information on more than 1,000 generic and 4,000 trade name drugs.

2. This handy, user-friendly guide includes updated uses, dosage forms, warnings, side effects and adverse reactions, IV drug administration, nursing considerations, and much more.

3. - Black Box Alerts and High Alert drugs are highlighted to promote safe administration of drugs that pose the greatest risk for patient harm, and Do Not Confuse With warnings call out drug names that sound alike or look alike.

4. - Detailed information for each drug includes side effects listed by frequency, and adverse effects and reactions requiring prompt intervention.

5. Organized alphabetically by generic drug name for quick reference, this book stands out from the others in guiding the nurse through the steps essential to quality patient care.

6. - More than 1,000 generic name drugs, encompassing over 4,000 trade name drugs, are organized alphabetically with A-to-Z tabs for quick and easy access.

7. - IV Compatibility Chart includes comprehensive compatibility information for 65 intravenous drugs.

8. - Monographs for 100 of the most commonly used drugs, along with quarterly drug updates.

9. - Fixed combinations are included in dosages of each combined drug directly within the individual monographs, to help students understand different drug dose options for specific diseases.

10. - Extensive IV content includes IV compatibilities/IV incompatibilities and breaks down key information on reconstitution, rate of administration, and storage.

11. - List of newly approved medications makes it easy to locate the latest drugs.