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Medical Pharmacology

Davis's Canadian Drug Guide for Nursesr

by (author) April Hazard Vallerand & Cynthia A. Sanoski

Publisher
F.A. Davis Co.
Initial publish date
Jun 2014
Category
Pharmacology
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780803639775
    Publish Date
    Jun 2014
    List Price
    $61.95

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Where to buy it

Out of print

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Description

SAFETY FIRST! Davis's Canadian Drug Guide for Nurses®, Fourteenth Edition delivers all of the information you need to administer medications safely across the lifespan-well-organized monographs for hundreds of generic and thousands of trade-name drugs-along with the Canadian-specific information you want. BONUS! FREE DIGITAL ACCESS One-year subscription to DrugGuide.com, Davis's Drug Guide Online, powered by Unbound Medicine. You'll have access to over 1,100 monographs from your desktop, laptop, or any mobile device with a web browser. LIFE-SAVING GUIDANCE...AT A GLANCE Canadian-specific content Full monographs on drugs approved for use in Canada that are not FDA-approved for use in the US. Additional Canadian trade names for many US-approved generic drugs; identified by a maple leaf icon. A summary of the similarities and differences between pharmaceutical practices in the US and Canada. Canadian Advisory Board of clinicians, educators, and students. Red tab for high alert medications, plus in-depth high alert and patient safety coverage. Red, CAPITALIZED letters for life-threatening side effects. Drug-drug, drug-food, drug-natural product interactions. Pedi, Geri, OB, and Lactation cautions. IV Administration subheads. REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies) icon. Pharmacogenomic content. Much more! LEARNING, CARE PLANNING, AND PATIENT EDUCATION TOOLS Online at DavisPlus NEW! Student resources online at DavisPlus. (Redeem the Plus Code on the inside front cover of a new, printed text to access your DavisPlus resources.) Student Resources More than 1,100 Nurse's Med Deck-style, printable drug monographs for care planning and patient education Audio library for 1,200+ drug names Self-test tutorials Calculators for body mass index (BMI), metric conversions, IV drip rates, dosage/kg, and Fahrenheit/Celsius Interactive case studies NEW! Complementary and Alternative Medicine 'Drag and Drop' activity Additional Resources Interactive flash cards Audio podcasts Video clips Animations Schematic brain illustrations Much more!

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