2014 Nurse's Drug Handbook

Jones & Bartlett Learning 2014 Nurse's Drug Handbook is the most up-to-date, practical, and easy-to-use nursing drug reference.

Updated annually, it provides:

* Accurate, timely facts on hundreds of drugs from abatacept to zonisamide
* Concise, consistently formatted drug entries organized alphabetically
* No-nonsense writing style that speaks your language in terms you use everyday
* Index of all generic, trade, and alternate drug names
* Chemical and therapeutic classes, FDA pregnancy risk category, and controlled substance schedule
* Indications and dosages, as well as route, onset, peak, and duration information
* Incompatibilities and contraindications
* Interactions with drugs, food, and activities
* Adverse reactions
* Nursing considerations, including key patient-teaching points
* Mechanism-of-action illustrations
* Warnings and precautions

New drug entries:
* aclidinium bromide
* anidulafungin
* avanafil
* icosapent ethyl
* linaclotide
* lorcserin
* mifepristone
* mirabegron
* peginesatide
* perampanel
* teriflunomide
* tofacitinib