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Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses - Canadian edition Gameplay, Trailers and Related Videos

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Canadian ver, based on 17th print ed. 5,000 trade & generic drugs. 150 drug classifications. 800 built-in dosage calculators. Audio pronunciations. 1000+ drug monographs. DESCRIPTION SAFETY FIRST! Davis’s Canadian Drug Tutorial for Nurses®, Seventeenth Edition plus 2020 updates, delivers all of the info you need to administer medications safely across the lifespan—well-organized monographs for hundreds of generic and thousands of trade-name drugs—along with the Canadian-specific info you want. NEW IN THIS UPDATE : - NEW! Added 22 Fresh Monographs. - NEW! 415 updated Monographs. - NEW! Added 2 Fresh Indices – BEERS, REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy). BONUS! FREE DIGITAL ACCESS One-year subscription to Davis’s Canadian Drug Tutorial for Nurses® via WebView - Skyscape's online program. You’ll have access to over 1,700 monographs from your desktop, laptop, or any mobile device with a web browser. LIFE-SAVING GUIDANCE…AT A GLANCE - Canadian-specific content - Full monographs on drugs approved for use in Canada that are not FDA-approved for use in the US. - Extra Canadian trade names for a lot of US-approved generic drugs; identified by a maple leaf icon. - A summary of the similarities and differences between pharmaceutical practices in the US and Canada. - Canadian Advisory Board of clinicians, educators, and students. Highlights : - Audio pronunciations for almost 890 generic drugs - Over 800 built-in drug dosing calculation programs. Simply review a drug, calculate the dose and administer all in a single step without needing to switch to a separate drug dosing program. Comprehensive coverage on over 1,700 drug monographs including more than: - 5,000 trade and generic drugs as well as expanded coverage of herbal products - 150 drug classifications, both therapeutic and pharmacologic (if accessible) - 500 commonly used combination drugs, including the dosage amount of the active generic ingredient - Most complete life-span drug dosing considerations for adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients Completely updated with expanded coverage on vulnerable populations including: - Fresh indications and dosing suggestions for top 100 pediatric drugs - Pediatric, geriatric, and OB medication administration considerations - A complete immunization schedule - Unique techniques for administering medications to kids - Oral rehydration solutions - Drugs and breast feeding - List of drugs associated with increased number of falls in the elderly More High Alert Coverage and Patient Security Info than any another drug tutorial including: - Unique highlights to identify High Alert Medications with high risks for patient injury and info throughout the monograph that explain what the nurse can do to ensure patient security - "Do not confuse with" and "Do not crush, break, or chew" caution statements highlighted to help secure practice - Info on how to prevent administration errors, detect dosing and dispensing errors, and detect or prevent adverse drug reactions (ADR)s. - Explanations on how to administer medication safely by all routes – including signs and symptoms for toxicity and overdose, secure handling advices and how to educate patients for secure medication use in the home Plus fresh integrated dosing calculators - Now, with over 800 built in weight-based drug dosing calculation programs, simply review a drug, calculate the dose and administer all in a single step.