2007 Intravenous Medications: A Handbook for Nurses and Health Professionals (Intravenous Medications)
by Betty L. Gahart, Adrienne R. Nazareno

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• Unique! Established as the #1 intravenous drug reference for over 30 years - trusted for its accuracy and comprehensive coverage.
• Lists IV drugs alphabetically by generic name for quick clinical reference.
• Offers coverage of more than 350 intravenous drugs providing an unparalleled drug reference for clinicians in any setting.
• Unique! Published annually to ensure that users have essential information on the most recently approved IV drugs as well as updated information on existing products.
• Provides extensively updated drug compatibility sections to facilitate safe administration of drug combinations.
• Highlights dose variances for geriatric, pediatric, infant, and neonatal patients in separate sections to provide age-specific dosing information.
• Lists all side effects, compatibilities, and incompatibilities in alphabetical order to assist in a quick review of this information.
• Unique! Includes over 100 charts detailing dosing and dilution guidelines, recommended dose modifications, combination schedules, infusion rates, and more.
• Uses extensive cross referencing within individual drug descriptions to ensure all pertinent information is readily accessible.
• Notes unlabeled drug uses, when applicable, to provide information on other possible uses.
• Includes drug specifics for monitoring, pregnancy, patient education, and elderly to cover specialized areas of patient care.
• Indexes drugs by generic, trade name, and drug category to accommodate quick location of the desired drug information.
  Presents General Dilution Charts and a Solution Compatibility Chart to provide fast and easy reference in any clinical setting.
• Provides comprehensive information for each drug in format designed to facilitate quick and easy reference in the clinical setting.
• Introduces each new drug with shaded monograph headings to provide clear division of each monograph's content.
• Includes a drug pronunciation guide at the beginning of each drug monograph to enhance communication.
• Provides quick, valuable, guidance with IV Therapy Facts and appendices.

• Complete details for more than 350 IV drugs!
• 8 new monographs for IV drugs recently approved by the FDA!
• Hundreds of new and updated drug facts, including new dosage adjustments, side effects, precautions, and more!

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