Mosby's 2008 Nursing Drug Reference - CD-ROM PDA Software Powered by Skyscape, 21e (Mosby's Nursing Drug Reference)

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 softwares 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.Linda Skidmore-Roth RN MSN NP is the author of 'Mosby's 2008 Nursing Drug Reference - CD-ROM PDA Software Powered by Skyscape, 21e (Mosby's Nursing Drug Reference)', published 2007 under ISBN 9780323053952 and ISBN 0323053955.