A Davis's Notes Book

IV THERAPY NOTES provides essential facts and on-the-spot guidance for nurses delivering and maintaining intravenous fluids with different access devices. With a focus on safe administration of IV therapy, IV Therapy Notes references all types of intravenous fluids and their contents----and the essential rules for calculating infusion rates. With an entire section devoted to fluids and electrolytes, IV Therapy Notes covers it all To optimize patient safety and provide you with a pocket full of confidence, always...

Now fully adapted to reflect Canadian drug information, measurement, legislation, and standards, Henke's Med Math, First Canadian Edition is an excellent choice for giving students an in-depth understanding of dosage calculation and principles of drug administration. It presents step-by-step approaches to solving problems and includes dosage problems that simulate actual clinical experience. Each chapter includes numerous examples, self-tests, and proficiency tests. Multiple dosage calculation methodologies--formula, ratio, proportion, and dimensional analysis--are taught, allowing...

From classroom to practice--your own clinical coach by your side Each title in this innovative series helps you excel on your toughest exams and meet the demands of your clinical rotations. They're two books in one...exam prep and clinical rotation companion.

Explore the importance of the nurse's role in acute and chronic pain management with a unique approach that expands considerations beyond traditional views of pain Coverage encompasses all of the professional, theoretical, physiological, psychological, and interpersonal knowledge you need to understand the pain experienced by...

The perfect resource for any setting where infusion therapy skills are required Its popular, self-paced approach makes it ideal for classroom and clinical settings as it progresses from the basics to advanced techninques while incorporating theory into clinical application. Readers will find a new focus on evidence-based practice, a more streamlined format, and new features on DavisPlus that continue to make this the manual of choice in a rapidly advancing field.

Covering the ratio and proportion and formula methods, this comprehensive textbook presents a straightforward, real-world approach to the mathematical calculations used in the clinical setting. It features a unique, step-by-step process that teaches you to identify the information needed to perform a calculation, determine if information is missing, set up and perform the calculation, and check the answer to ensure accurracy. This systematic approach is designed to reduce human calculation errors and ensure patient safety. Common medications and methods of administration are used...

Presented in a clear, systematic format, this clinically oriented book provides nurses and physicians with quick access to much-needed pain management guidelines. With a unique focus on treatment options for patients with chronic persistent pain, this guide provides critical guidance on managing difficult conditions such as fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain.

The text expertly assists practitioners in assessing pain in a variety of patient populations and provides professional insight on selecting patient-appropriate medications and...

Safety 1st

The information nurses need...when, where, and how they need it

Today's most comprehensive nursing drug guide...emphasizes safety 1st

Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses, Twelfth Edition in card deck form offers portable, on-the-go access to the accurate drug information your students need to put safety 1st. Presents up-to-date information on approximately 400 generic drugs and 40 group monographs that reflect recent FDA changes and pharmacogenomic content, where appropriate. Provides a color-coded index that lists generic and trade names, drug classifications, and...

Safety 1st

The information nurses need...when, where, and how they need it

Today's most comprehensive nursing drug guide emphasizes safety 1st

Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses, Twelfth Edition always puts safety first...emphasizing the information nurses need to know to administer medications competently and safely...across the lifespan. Well-organized monographs for hundreds of generic and thousands of trade name drugs reflect the latest FDA approvals and changes.

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Safety 1st The information nurses need...when, where, and how they need it

Today's most comprehensive nursing drug guide emphasizes safety 1st

Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses, Twelfth Edition always puts safety first...emphasizing the information nurses need to know to administer medications competently and safely...across the lifespan. Well-organized monographs for hundreds of generic and thousands of trade name drugs reflect the latest FDA approvals and changes.

The TWELFTH EDITION at a glance... NEW and UPDATED CONTENT NEW Free, 1-year subscription to Drug Guide Online...

The only pocket drug guide organized by classification This practical resource provides succinct reviews of 36 drug classifications followed by descriptions of hundreds of generic drugs.

Each classification provides a general overview of the actions, indications, adverse reactions/side effects, interactions, and other items relevant to each group of drugs. Individual descriptions follow and focus on normal dose ranges, special administration directions, and other drug-specific guidance. The reader-friendly layout makes finding essential...

Calculate drug dosages with confidence Use this multimedia approach to conquer your fears and master the most common math concepts used in nursing practice today. The latest edition of this AJN Book of the Year award winner makes learning dosage calculation--even reviewing basic math principles--fun and easy

The modules on the CD-ROM, including a basic math review, cover exactly what you need to know for class, clinical, the NCLEX, and professional practice. All modules have been updated to...

Everything you need to know about IV drugs... all in your pocket. This handy, spiral-bound guide features monographs for all of the most common IV drugs in an easy-to-use format that's organized alphabetically by generic drug name. You'll also have valuable information on drug calculations, safe administration techniques, and compatibilities at your fingertips.

Dosage calculations can be intimidating, but they don't need to be. Using dimensional analysis, you'll learn how to calculate both simple and complex medication dosage problems with consistency and accuracy and reduce medication errors with simple safety mechanisms. This reliable and consistent method helps to ensure safe medication administration practices.

Dimensional analysis, which can be used on virtually every dosage calculation problem, eliminates the need to use other methods or perform lengthy, multi-step calculations. It's a method of problem-solving that organizes data in a...