Australia and New Zealand Mckenna's Drug Handbook for Nursing and Midwifery 2019
- ISBN-10
- 192505800X
- ISBN-13
- 9781925058000
- Pages
- 1408
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-02-28
- Author
- McKenna & Mirkov
Description
Available for the first time as an annually updated work, McKenna's Drug Handbook for Nursing and Midwifery gives clear guidance for safe and effective drug administration. This essential handbook for students and practitioners includes over 1000 drug profiles and provides best-practice advice and information on: -each drug's characteristics and available forms -indications and dosages, actions, adverse reactions, interactions and contraindications -pregnancy risk categories and sports risk indicators -care considerations and patient teaching Also included are: -person-centred and woman-centred philosophies of nursing and midwifery -a glossary of adverse drug effects -adjust-a-dose information for individuals across the lifespan New features of the 2019 edition -every drug fully revised and updated annually -an easy-access, comprehensive Quick Reference section -drugs available only in New Zealand are identified with an icon -eBook included with each copy
