Gahart's 2021 intravenous medications : a handbook for nurses and health professionals / Betty L. Gahart, Adrienne R. Nazareno, Meghan Q. Ortega.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gahart, Betty L., author.

Nazareno, Adrienne R., author.

Ortega, Meghan Q., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Intravenous therapy--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Intravenous therapy.

Nursing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Nursing.

Allied health personnel--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Allied health personnel.

Infusions, Intravenous.

Injections, Intravenous.

Allied Health Personnel.

Medical Subjects:

Infusions, Intravenous.

Injections, Intravenous.

Allied Health Personnel.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

xxiv, 1441 pages ; 23 cm

Edition:

Thirty-seventh edition.

Other Title:

Intravenous medications : a handbook for nurses and health professionals.

Place of Publication:

St Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2021]

Summary:

"The essential information you need to safely administer more than 400 intravenous drugs! For over 45 years Gahart's 2021 Intravenous Medications: A Handbook for Nurses and Health Professionals has been a trusted resource for comprehensive drug coverage unparalleled accuracy and an intuitive quick-access format. In addition to updated drug interactions precautions alerts and patient teaching instructions for all existing IV drugs this new 37th edition includes more than a dozen new monographs of the most recent IV drugs to be approved by the FDA. Administering intravenous drugs is a critical task, inaccurate or out-of-date information is not an option. Known as the #1 IV drug handbook on the market Gahart's annual publication with its history of impeccable accuracy gives you the extra confidence and guidance you need to safely and effectively treat patients. New to this edition: NEW! Drug monographs for 19 newly approved drugs by the FDA provides you with the most current drug information. Updates on drug interactions, precautions, alerts, and more have been made throughout the guide to reflect all changes to existing medications. Key Features: Monographs on more than 400 IV drugs offers an impressive breadth of coverage that goes well beyond any comparable drug reference. Updated annual publication prevents you from referencing outdated information. Additional drug monographs are housed on the companion Evolve website. A 45-year history of impeccable accuracy reinforces the importance of safe IV drug administration. The perfect depth of information equips you with everything that is needed by today's clinicians for safe administration of IV drugs, nothing more, nothing less. Proven, clinically optimized format keeps all dosage information for each drug on either a single page or a two-page spread to prevent hand contamination by having to turn a page. Highlighted Black Box Warnings and relevant content make locating critical information fast and easy. Special circumstances in blue-screened text call attention to important circumstances that may not warrant Black Box Warnings. Life stage dosage variances are highlighted for geriatric, pediatric, infant, and neonatal patients. Dilution and dosage charts within monographs provide quick access to essential clinical information. Convenient, alphabetical format organizes all drug monographs by generic name, allowing you to find any drug in seconds."--Publisher's description. https://www.us.elsevierhealth.com/gaharts-2021-intravenous-medications-9780323757386.html#description

Notes:

Includes access code for student resources on Evolve.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

ebook version : Gahart, Betty L. Gahart's 2021 intravenous medications.

ISBN:

9780323757386

0323757383

OCLC:

1183786195