Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook (Saunders™) for Palm OS
Saunders™ - A reliable and easy-to-use source of current drug information needed by the busy health care provider.
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Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook (Saunders™) by: Skyscape, last updated: 18/12/2007
Requirements: Palm OS%XAE: 5.9 MB
About Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook (Saunders™)
Saunders Nursing Drug Handbookpowered by Skyscape Publisher: Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc. Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook is a reliable and easy-to-use source of current drug information needed by the busy health care provider. What separates this reference from others is that it includes comprehensive coverage of IV drug administration and it promotes efficient clinical use because it''s organized according to the way nurses practice. Organized alphabetically by generic drug name, this resource provides essential information for thousands of medications in a user-friendly format.
You''ll find up-to-date information on over 1,000 generic and 4,000 trade name drugs, including a wealth of information about IV drugs, with complete coverage of drug class, dosages, precautions, contraindications, interactions, side effects, adverse effects/toxic reactions, nursing considerations, and much more.
Key Features
- Presents over 1,000 generic name drugs (encompassing over 4,000 trade name drugs) organized alphabetically.
- Over 20 drugs recently approved by the FDA.
- Distinguishes side effects and adverse reactions and lists the effect or reaction by frequency of occurrence, which allows the nurse to easily identify which are most likely to occur.
- Incorporates frequently used herb monographs, plus additional herb information.
- Includes a color atlas with photos of 158 pills to help you identify and visually distinguish different pills.
- Covers herbal interactions within drug entries.
- Lipid information incorporated into IV compatibilities and incompatibilities sections.
- Includes a classifications section with an overview of actions and uses for drug families.
- Identifies the top 400 prescribed trade name drugs within the monograph to help the user identify the most frequently administered drugs.
- Special, "High-Alert Drugs" to caution nurses to use extra care in administering drugs most likely to cause harm.
- Includes classification with systemic antifungal agents.
- Newly added appendix that provides quick access to a complete list of non-crushable drugs.
- Organizes nursing considerations in a functional nursing process framework and includes headings for Baseline Assessment, Intervention/Evaluation, and Patient/Family Teaching.
- Includes lifespan and disorder-related dosage variations, such as pediatric, geriatric, hepatic, and immune- or renal-compromised patients.
- Includes fixed combinations in dosages of each combined drug.
- Therapeutic and toxic blood level information is incorporated into the Interactions section and under Nursing Considerations.
- Includes a Drugs by Disorder feature that lists the most commonly used drugs for specific disorders.
- Full Images: Images that bring the content to life.
- Table Viewer: View tables easily and conveniently by rows and columns on the small screen. View Table Viewer demo >
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