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Mosby's Drug Guide for Nurses: 2000 Update (Mosby's Drug Guide for Nurses)
Mosby's Drug Guide for Nurses 2000 Update - Mosby's Drug Guide for Nurses Author:Linda Skidmore-Roth MOSBY'S DRUG GUIDE FOR NURSES, 5th edition, contains more than 2,000 new drug facts and approximately 30 new drug monographs (in addition to the 21 new monographs which appeared in the 2002 Update). Several features further increase the book's value as a student reference. A Nursing Alert icon calls the student's attention to situations that p... more »otentially could harm the patient, and a Do Not Crush icon denotes drugs that may not be administered in crushed form. A new appendix of common vaccines and toxoids has been added to this edition, and new monograph headers have been incorporated throughout to send students to the website for over a hundred complete monographs in addition to those printed in the book. An herbal appendix covers the common uses of over 80 herbal supplements. The appendix of combination drugs lists brand names along with the products' generic components and dosages in a user-friendly format. Two additional appendixes are Recent FDA Drug Approvals (Appendix B) and Rarely Used Drugs. The free Internet updates have now been specialized for the Drug Guide, providing the latest information to the students who use this book. A free mini CD-ROM features great additional material to supplement the book.« less