Mosby's Nursing Drug Cards E-Book, 23rd Edition
Get a head start in becoming a pharmacology pro with Mosby's Nursing Drug Cards! More than 375 pre-made cards make it easy to find pharmacologic details and nursing management guidelines for over 750 generic and 600 brand-name drugs. Each durable 4 x 6-inch card lists the most up-to-date nursing information — including descriptions, use(s), mechanism(s), pharmacokinetics, side/adverse effects, contraindications/precautions, interactions, dosing, and nursing management priorities. Organized alphabetically, these all-in-one cards are your portable way to drug proficiency!
Get a head start in becoming a pharmacology pro with Mosby's Nursing Drug Cards! More than 375 pre-made cards make it easy to find pharmacologic details and nursing management guidelines for over 750 generic and 600 brand-name drugs. Each durable 4 x 6-inch card lists the most up-to-date nursing information — including descriptions, use(s), mechanism(s), pharmacokinetics, side/adverse effects, contraindications/precautions, interactions, dosing, and nursing management priorities. Organized alphabetically, these all-in-one cards are your portable way to drug proficiency!
New to this edition
- NEW! 15 additional drugs and drug categories have been added to this edition to reflect the most recent FDA-approved drugs.
- NEW! 100 new drug facts offer the latest information on dosage forms, new brand names, contraindications, side effects, actions, drug interactions, uses, and nursing management priorities.
- NEW! Condensed category cards feature more concise information to help you easily find the information you need.
Key Features
- Coverage of over 750 generic and 600 brand-name drugs provides one-stop access to the information most needed for clinical practice.
- Alphabetic organization helps you find information quickly.
- Portable 4x6-inch cards are smaller than most drug cards and fit easily into a pocket.
- Consistent format features a drug’s generic name, pronunciation, category, pregnancy category, brand name, dosage forms, use, action, pharmacokinetics, side/adverse effects, contraindications, interactions, dosage, and nursing management priorities.
- Black Box Warnings highlight high-alert drugs.
- Nursing management priorities follow a nursing process format: assess, diagnose, implement, and evaluate.
- Comprehensive index contains generic and trade names, drug classes and combination products.
- Tall Man lettering offers an easy, visual way to differentiate between similar drug names.
- Drug side effects information distinguishes between common and life-threatening side effects for drugs.
- Critical Thinking fill-in-the-blank card may be used on any drug prompting you to think about the drug category, action, patient teaching, and more.
- NANDA-I approved nursing diagnoses for all drug categories show the application of nursing diagnoses in pharmacology.
- Information on nutritional supplements found in the appendix includes information on both herbal and non-herbal supplements.
- Drug interaction information includes subheadings for drug, food, and laboratory interactions.
- Drug pronunciations are listed for each generic drug and drug category.
- Common conversion formulas are found on the inside lid of the box.
- Dosage calculation formulas are listed in the appendix.
- Blank card template lets you create additional cards.
Author Information
| ISBN Number | 9780323320825 |
|---|---|
| Main Author | By Patricia A. Nutz, RN, MSN, MEd and Joseph A. Albanese, BS in Pharmacology, MS, PhD |
| Copyright Year | 2016 |
| Edition Number | 23 |
| Format | eBook |
| Imprint | Mosby |
| Page Count | 0 |
| Publication Date | 8 Jun 2015 |
| Stock Status | IN STOCK |


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PrefaceBibliographyDrug card explanationContributors and ReviewersAbbreviationsTrade Drugs Available in CanadaCritical Thinking CardCategory CardsDrug Cards
AppendixesA. Antagonists and Antidotes: flumazenilB. Antagonists and Antidotes: naloxoneC. Drug Dosage CalculationsD. Look-alike/Sound-alike Drug NamesE. Nutritional SupplementsF. Management of Ingested Drug Overdose
IndexBlank card