Author: Mosby Publisher: Mosby Incorporated ISBN: 9780323032568 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages :
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Carry all of the information found in Mosby's 2005 Drug Consult for Nurses with you to every clinical setting on your PDA. This PDA companion software gives you convenient access to accurate, clinically relevant drug facts at the tap of a stylus. It's an efficient tool that works exactly the way you need it to work for safe, accurate medication administration plus it contains state-of-the-art electronic features such as handy BMI, BSA and IV Infusion Rate calculators; annotation capability to highlight, bookmark, or make notes; ability to add your own links between documents and much more making this a must-have for any practicing nurse!
Author: Mosby Publisher: Mosby Incorporated ISBN: 9780323039222 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
Carry all of the information found in Mosby's 2006 Drug Consult for Nurses with you to every clinical setting on your PDA. This PDA companion software gives you convenient access to all the clinically relevant drug facts you need - at the tap of a stylus. It's an efficient tool that works exactly the way you need it to work for safe, accurate medication administration plus it contains state-of-the-art electronic features such as handy BMI, BSA and IV Infusion Rate calculators making this a must-have for any practicing nurse! Mosby's 2006 Drug Consult for Nurses PDA software is navigated through the MobiPocket ReaderPro, making it virtually platform-independent. It offers many useful built-in features, including full text search, annotation and highlighting capabilities, bookmarks with easy link-style navigation, adjustable font size, type, text alignment, and color, multiple indexes, removable memory card support, and a customizable toolbar. Information for more than 20 new drugs recently approved by the FDA. Updated content throughout, including interactions, precautions, alerts, patient teaching instructions, and other need-to-know information to ensure safe drug administration. Special, second-color icon for "High-Alert" drugs to caution nurses to use extra care in administering drugs most likely to cause harm. Use of a second color for text relating to "high alert" nursing information. New appendixes for drug names that sound alike and look alike; orphan drugs that are used to treat rare, chronic diseases; equianalgesic dosing; and safe drug administration. Quick-reference charts of IV infusion rates for heparin, dopamine, dobutamine, and nitroglycerin.
Author: Barbara B. Hodgson Publisher: Mosby ISBN: Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 1702
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For the practitioner who is looking for a drug handbook that allows easy access to drug comparisons within the same therapeutic classification, this book is a must-have. Organized by drug class, this handbook provides current, comprehensive drug information, as well as illustrations that depict how drugs work at the cellular and tissue level. Every copy also contains a CD-ROM that includes all the information found in the book, allowing the user to access this pertinent information from a PC. Organizes drugs by therapeutic class; each drug class includes an overview with key information about the therapeutic use of drugs within that class and their mechanism of action. Provides practical, relevant nursing care information presented in a concise, practice-oriented framework. Identifies expected and serious side effects by frequency and percentage of occurrence. Includes 2-color illustrations showing how drugs work at the cellular and tissue level. Promotes safe drug administration with special treatment of High-Alert Drugs and relevant content and an appendix devoted to safe drug administration. Includes thorough coverage of geriatric, pediatric, and pregnancy considerations. Alert feature draws immediate attention to the most critical nursing considerations. Monographs for 25 to 40 new drugs recently approved by the FDA. Updated content throughout, including interactions, precautions, alerts, patient teaching instructions, and other need-to-know information to ensure safe drug administration. Special, second-color icon for "High-Alert Drugs" to caution nurses to use extra care in administering drugs most likely to cause harm. Use of a second color for text relating to "high alert" nursing information. New appendixes for drug names that sound alike and look alike; orphan drugs that are used to treat rare, chronic diseases; equianalgesic dosing; and safe drug administration. Quick-reference charts of IV infusion rates for heparin, dopamine, dobutamine, and nitroglycerin.
Author: Linda Skidmore-Roth Publisher: Mosby Incorporated ISBN: 9780323072090 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
Mosby's 2010 Nursing Drug Reference - CD-ROM PDA Software Powered by Skyscape is the on-the-go solution to finding the information you need quickly. This PDA software offers instant access to all of the content found in Mosby's 2010 Nursing Drug Reference - with key information on more than 1,300 generic and 4,500 trade name drugs, thousands of new drug facts, approximately 20 new drugs recently approved by the FDA. Nursing Drug Dosage Calculators help you safely administer medication by allowing you to confirm key drug calculations. Plus, useful built-in features - including full text search, annotation, bookmarks with easy link-style navigation, multiple indexes, and removable memory card support- help you find and customize information with a touch of the stylus. The software's functionality combines with the power of Skyscape to offer you comprehensive cross-linking functionality on an award-winning platform.
Author: Linda Skidmore-Roth Publisher: Mosby Incorporated ISBN: 9780323053952 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages :
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Mosby's 2008 Nursing Drug Reference - CD-ROM PDA Software Powered by Skyscape is the on-the-go solution to finding the information you need quickly. Nursing Drug Dosage Calculators help you safely administer medication by allowing you to confirm key drug calculations. Plus, useful built-in features - including full text search, annotation, bookmarks with easy link-style navigation, multiple indexes, and removable memory card support- help you find and customize information with a touch of the stylus. The software's functionality combines with the power of Skyscape to offer you comprehensive cross-linking functionality on an award-winning platform. High alert drugs are clearly designated to help you identify drugs most likely to cause patients harm if used incorrectly. A combined index organizes more than 1,300 generic and 4,500 trade names in a comprehensive list of medications to make finding drugs easier than ever before. Extensive nursing considerations in a concise, practice-oriented framework -Assess, Administer, Perform/Provide, Evaluate, and Teach Patient/Family -provides you with all the information you need in one place. Lifespan content covers geriatric, pediatric, and pregnancy considerations throughout to help you meet the specific treatment needs of a variety of patient populations. Common and life-threatening side effects are highlighted for easy identification with side effects grouped by body system to help you better inform your patients. Nursing Alert icons highlight critical nursing considerations. Do Not Confuse headings identify over 1,700 of the most commonly confused drug names, each integrated into drug monographs for easy access. Over 4,700 potential interactions between drugs and herbal products are included. Administer subheadings, including all drug compatibility information, make this vital information easy to find. Compatibility with Palm OS, Windows Mobile, and Pocket PC, as well as many other operating systems, makes software usable on almost any PDA.
Author: Mosby, Inc Publisher: ISBN: 9780323033930 Category : Drugs Languages : en Pages : 0
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Updated annually, this reference with CD-ROM contains approximately 1,000 generic drug entries and many more prescription drug products indexed by generic name, U.S. brand name, international name, and drug class. Included is drug interactions software and customizable patient handouts in English and Spanish.
Author: Terry Mahan Buttaro Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323018629 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 368
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"Provides primary care providers with information specific to the medical management of acutely ill adult and elder patients with multiple comorbid health problems. It also contains material on advanced directives, end of life care and regulatory and compliance concerns that often affect treatment decisions in these settings. A section on staff education is also included for nurse practitioners who are directing patient care given by both skilled and unskilled staff in subacute and long term care." --Cover.
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