2006 PDR Nurse's Drug Handbook

Welcome to the nurse's choice for drug information. With over 1,000 of the latest and most common FDA-approved drugs, the 2006 PDRR Nurse's Drug HandbookTM is a clinical requisite. Each entry provides a wealth of facts concerning drug action, dosage, interactions, and contraindications. Clear guidelines are also provided for administration of drugs, communication with clients, and nursing considerations. The PDRR Nurse's Drug HandbookTM highlights prevention of medication errors and clinical accountability like no other drug resource, making it the gold standard for modern nursing practice. Unique Features * Free downloads to your Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) with access to the searchable Nurse's Drug Database * "Black Box" icons alert users to particularly dangerous drugs with serious and life-threatening side effects * "Ear" icons identify drug names that sound like others, to prevent medication errors Now to This Edition * Free drug updates on www.nursespdr.com * Over twenty new FDA-approved drugs * Common Spanish phrases to overcome cultural communication barriers * Latest patient safety goals have been provided for quick reference.Spratto, George R. is the author of '2006 PDR Nurse's Drug Handbook' with ISBN 9781418001322 and ISBN 1418001325.