Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide 2008

A comprehensive, annual guide for practicing nurses, the 2008 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide (LNDG) provides quick A-to-Z access to current, vital drug information. The book has complete monographs on 800 common drugs and summaries of key information on hundreds of less common drugs and combination drugs in the appendices. The book has a 32-page full-color photoguide to tablets and capsules. LNDG contains 25 appendices, appropriate for practicing and student nurses, which are organized in an efficient, clinical-reference format. This book is also suitable for adoption for student use. STRENGTHS: Assessment broken out to History and Physical helping students target the findings to look for or ask about. Also helps students conduct complete assessment. Competition lumps this information together. I.V. facts highlighted in a separate section for easy access. Consistent headings. Endorsed by the Canadian Nursing Students' Association. A drug class section helps the user understand many key features for a particular class and what drugs may be found in that class.Karch, Amy M. is the author of 'Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide 2008 ', published 2007 under ISBN 9781582556611 and ISBN 158255661X.