Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses (DrugGuide powered by Skyscape) sets new standards for nursing drug references by increasing its focus on safe practice and effective patient care. This latest version is based on the 2008 print edition with additional features, enhanced functionality and ongoing content updates. In addition to providing the most comprehensive, up-to-date and practical nursing drug resource, only Skyscape's DrugGuide includes over 800 built-in drug dosing calculation tools. Simply review a drug, calculate the dose and proceed to administration all within one program.
This Skyscape Trusted Resource is created in partnership with F.A. Davis Company. Authors: Deglin and Vallerand.
- 5,000 trade and generic drugs as well as expanded coverage of herbal products
- 150 drug classifications, both therapeutic and pharmacologic (if available)
- 500 commonly used combination drugs, including the dosage amount of the active generic ingredient
- Most complete life-span drug dosing considerations for adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients
Completely updated with expanded coverage on vulnerable populations including:
- New indications and dosing recommendations for top 100 pediatric drugs
- Pediatric, geriatric, and OB medication administration considerations
- A complete immunization schedule
- Special techniques for administering medications to children
- Oral rehydration solutions
- Drugs and breast feeding
- List of drugs associated with increased number of falls in the elderly
Requirements:
· iOS 3.0 or later
· Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Updated the launch icon and store icon