Nursing Drug Handbook for Mobile Devices

Organized by therapeutic class, this title provides access to the information on over 900 generic and 3,000 brand-name drugs. It includes black box warnings where appropriate, an expanded combination drug section, vaccine immunization schedules, and more than 1,350 additions on indications, dosages, and administration.

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The Thirtieth Edition of the best-selling, original drug handbook for nurses, now on iPhone, iTouch, and other mobile devices! Organized by therapeutic class, Nursing2010 Drug Handbook for Mobile Devices provides quick access to current, accurate information on over 900 generic and 3,000 brand-name drugs. This edition includes black box warnings where appropriate, an expanded combination drug section, vaccine immunization schedules, and more than 1,350 additions, changes, and updates on indications, dosages, and administration. The monographs are consistently formatted for ease of use, and they focus on the practical information that practicing nurses need. Each monograph consists of generic and trade names, pronunciation key, pregnancy risk category, pharmacologic class, controlled substance schedule (if applicable), available forms, indications and dosages (including dosage adjustments), administration (with drug incompatibilities for I.V. drugs), action (including tables showing route, onset, peak, duration, and half-life), adverse reactions, interactions, effects on lab test results, contraindications, nursing considerations, and patient teaching.
A companion Web Toolkit includes FDA warnings, new drug and herb updates, medication administration and safety videos, dosage calculators, patient teaching aids, pharmacology animations, English-Spanish audio medical phrases, NCLEX-style questions, and CE activity. Platform: Palm OS, Windows CE, and Pocket PC handheld devices Also available for iPhone/IPod touch