Its hallmark is its drug-monograph approach, with specific application of the nursing process to every major drug and drug group. Content has been carefully revised and updated throughout, with increased emphasis on pharmacology in the community. A fresh graphic design more clearly distinguishes nursing management content from drug monographs and highlights key drugs in color and with a distinctive icon. And don't forget to check out the Related Titles page for information about the excellent ancillary package accompanying this text.
Features Employs a body-system organization that facilitates access and enhances learning.
Where discussions of these aspects of a drug are more in-depth, they are noted with corresponding headings. Highlights Key Drugs for a particular drug group with color, more thorough treatment, and a distinctive icon for quick identification. Includes pronunciation guides for generic drug names , followed by U. S. and Canadian trade names. Canadian trade names are highlighted with a maple-leaf icon. Applies the nursing process in a systematic fashion in Nursing Management sections for every major drug and drug group to highlight the relevant nursing care.