Elsevier's 2024 Intravenous Medications: For Nurses...

Item Information
Item#: 9780443118838
Edition 40
Author Rainforth Collins, Shelly
Cover Spiral bound
 


Find the essential information you need to safely administer more than 400 intravenous drugs! For nearly 50 years, Elsevier’s Intravenous Medications: A Handbook for Nurses and Health Professionals has been a trusted resource for complete, accurate drug information in a concise, quick-access format. New to the 2024 edition are 8 monographs of the most recent IV drugs to be approved by the FDA, in addition to updated drug uses, interactions, precautions, alerts, and patient teaching instructions for all current IV drugs. Known as the #1 IV drug handbook on the market, this annual publication is ideal for use in critical care areas, at the nursing station, in the office, and in public health and home care settings.



Table of Contents

Evolve website information General Dilution Charts How to Use This Book Preface Format and Content of Intravenous Medications Key to Abbreviations Important IV Therapy Facts Resources Preparation and Administration of Injectable Drugs IV Drugs Appendix A: Recommendations for the Safe Use and Handling of Cytotoxic Drugs Appendix B: FDA Pregnancy Categories Appendix C: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) Appendix D: Information for Patients Receiving Immunosuppressive Agents Appendix E: Recently Approved Drugs Index