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Nursing student must-have. "This is a must-have. Hands down the best book ever."--Jennifer S.

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Bring the Drug Guide (and more) with you wherever you go--classroom, clinical, or practice. Davis Nursing Consult provides high quality, up-to-date, easily searchable information from our three leading nursing reference resources--Davis's Drug Guide, Davis's Lab and Dx Manual, and Taber's Medical Dictionary.

SAFETY FIRST WITH 'CURE & CARE'!

Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses(R), Twentieth Edition delivers everything you need to administer medications safely across the lifespan--well-organized monographs encompassing hundreds of generic drugs and thousands of trade names.

Its nursing-focused 'Cure & Care' approach makes it the ideal resource for both student and practicing nurses by delivering exactly what they need to know to provide the very best care for their patients. 'Cure' explains what the drug does, while 'Care' describes what the nurse does and how the nursing process relates to the pharmacotherapeutics.

LIFE-SAVING GUIDANCE AT A GLANCE

• #1 Drug Guide for patient safety
  • Red tab for high alert medications, plus in-depth high alerts and patient safety coverage
  • Red, bold, capitalized letters for life-threatening side effects
  • REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies) icon
  • Drug-drug, drug-food, and drug-natural product interactions
• Special considerations for patient populations
  • Geri heading identifies special concerns for older adults, including the AGS Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults.
  • OB and Lact headings highlight information for pregnant and breastfeeding patients.
  • Pedi heading identifies concerns for children.
  • Rep heading identifies considerations for patients of reproductive age.
• IV Administration subheads
• Pharmacogenomic content
• Patient and family teaching guidance
• Canadian-specific content
  • Monographs on drugs approved for use in Canada that are not FDA-approved for use in the U.S.
  • Additional Canadian trade names for many US-approved generic drugs, identified by a maple leaf icon
  • A summary of the similarities and differences between pharmaceutical practices in the U.S. and Canada
  • Canadian educators and reviewers

FREE ONLINE LEARNING, CARE PLANNING, AND PATIENT EDUCATION TOOLS

• Audio Library of 1,200+ drug names to help you pronounce important terms
• Tutorials with self-tests, Preventing Medication Errors and Psychotropic Drugs
• Calculators for body mass index (BMI), metric conversions, IV drip rates, dosage/KG and Fahrenheit/Celsius.
• Interactive Case Studies, brief, real-life scenarios, each followed by a series of questions
• Video clips illustrating the safe administration of medications
• Appendix N: Combination Drugs

SEE WHAT STUDENTS & PRACTITIONERS ARE SAYING ONLINE ABOUT THE 19TH EDITION

Great for Nursing Students. "This book has helped me so many times in clinicals. It is very detailed and great quality. Highly recommend!"--Stephanie L.

Keeping up. "A must have for all nurses. Gotta keep up with new meds.--Annette F.

A must-have resource! "Amazing resource especially for nurses or nursing students! I thought I wouldn't need one before I started nursing school and immediately ordered one!"--Laci P.

Clear, organized, and reliable--great for nursing students and quick drug lookups. "A must-have for nursing students and professionals. It's clear, well-organized, and easy to reference during clinicals or study sessions. The drug information is up-to-date and concise, and I appreciate how it includes nursing considerations for each medication. Definitely worth it--very helpful and reliable resource!--Dwayne M.

Pharmacology Necessity "If you are in nursing school or healthcare, it will definitely be a help. Don't trust Google and just get this book. Has def provided background information that my professors haven't mentioned in lecture, wasn't in the [text]book, but was a question on my homework or exams."--Online Reviewer