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Trusted by nursing and midwifery students and clinicians in Australia since 1983, the 11th edition of Havard's Nursing Guide to Drugs is an indispensable tool for reliable, accurate and up-to-date drug information.The guide is easy to access and user-friendly. It provides all the medication information you need to know, with drugs classified by both therapeutic class and body system, and referred to by both trade and generic name. The book includes best practice in drug administration as well as patient teaching information to improve care.This edition has been comprehensively reviewed and updated to ensure that usage, dose, side effects, contraindications and precautions are consistent with current Australian pharmaceutical guidelines.Available forms, action, use, dosage, adverse effects and interactionsFormulae to calculate drug doses and drip ratesAll drugs listed by therapeutic class and body systemNursing points, including administration advice and cautionsPatient education notesMidwifery/pregnancy considerationsAn eBook included in all print purchasesUpdates to all entriesNew drugs including immunomodifying agents, antineoplastic agents and metabolic disorder agentsGuidance on drugs 'Not to be crushed'
About the Author
Adriana Tiziani is Course Director, Postgraduate Studies in Wound Care, School of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, VIC.
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