by Cynthia A. Sanoski

Five stars. Nursing student must-have. “This is a must-have. Hands down the best book ever.”—Jennifer S.

FREE, 30-DAY TRIAL TO DAVIS NURSING CONSULT

Bring the Drug Guide (and more) with you wherever you go—classroom, clinical, or practice. Davis Nursing Consult provides high quality, up-to-date, easily searchable information from our three leading nursing reference resources—Davis’s Drug Guide, Davis’s Lab and Dx Manual, and Taber’s Medical Dictionary. An access code inside new, printed textbooks unlocks your free trial.

SAFETY FIRST WITH ‘CURE & CARE’!

Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses®, Twentieth Edition delivers everything you need to administer medications safely across the lifespan—well-organized monographs encompassing hundreds of generic drugs and thousands of trade names. It’s the #1 Drug Guide for patient safety.

LIFE-SAVING GUIDANCE AT A GLANCE

In depth coverage of patient safety, including a red tab for high alert medications, red, bold, capitalized letters for life-threatening side effects, a REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies) icon, and more

Special considerations for patient populations

IV administration subheads

Pharmacogenomic content

Maple leaf icon for Canadian-specific content

Patient and family teaching guidance

FREE ONLINE LEARNING, CARE PLANNING, AND PATIENT EDUCATION TOOLS

Audio Library of 1,200+ drug names

Tutorials with self-tests, Preventing Medication Errors and Psychotropic Drugs

Calculators for body mass index (BMI), metric conversions, IV drip rates, dosage/KG and Fahrenheit/Celsius.

Interactive Case Studies, each followed by a series of questions

Video clips illustrating the safe administration of medications