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For nearly 50 years, Elsevier's Intravenous Medications: A Handbook for Nurses and Health Professionals has been a trusted resource for complete, accurate drug information in a concise, quick-access format. New to the 2026 edition are many new monographs of the most recent IV drugs to be approved by the FDA, in addition to updated drug uses, interactions, precautions, alerts, and patient teaching instructions for all current IV drugs. Known as the #1 IV drug handbook on the market, this annual publication is ideal for use in critical care areas, at the nursing station, in the office, and in public health and home care settings.¿ o Annual publication prevents users from referencing outdated information. ¿ o 40-year history of impeccable accuracy reinforces the importance of safe IV drug administration. ¿ o Monographs on more than 400 IV drugs offers an impressive breadth of coverage that goes well beyond any comparable drug reference. ¿ o Proven, clinically-optimized page layout keeps all dosage information for each drug on either a single page or a two-page spread to prevent hand contamination by having to turn a page. ¿ o Highlighted Black Box Warnings and relevant content make locating critical information fast and easy. ¿ o Special circumstances in blue-screened text call attention to important circumstances that may not warrant black box warnings. ¿ o Convenient, alphabetical format organizes all drug monographs by generic name, allowing users to find any drug in seconds. ¿ o Dilution and dosage charts within monographs provide quick access to essential clinical information. ¿ o Life stage dosage variances are highlighted for geriatric, pediatric, infant, and neonatal patients.¿ o New drug monographs for approximately 10-20 newly approved drugs by the FDA provides readers with the most current drug information. ¿ o Each monograph updated as necessary with new interactions, precautions, alerts, patient teaching instructions, and other need-to-know information. Current information helps nurses feel confident in the accuracy of the information and helps prevent medication dispensing errors

"Find the essential information you need to safely administer more than 400 intravenous drugs! For nearly 50 years, Elsevier's Intravenous Medications: A Handbook for Nurses and Health Professionals has been a trusted resource for complete, accurate drug information in a concise, quick-access format. New to the 2024 edition are 8 monographs of the most recent IV drugs to be approved by the FDA, in addition to updated drug uses, interactions, precautions, alerts, and patient teaching instructions for all current IV drugs. Known as the #1 IV drug handbook on the market, this annual publication is ideal for use in critical care areas, at the nursing station, in the office, and in public health and home care settings."-- Provided by publisher.

Find the essential information you need to safely administer more than 400 intravenous drugs! For nearly 50 years, Elsevier''s Intravenous Medications: A Handbook for Nurses and Health Professionals has been a trusted resource for complete, accurate drug information in a concise, quick-access format. New to the 2023 edition are nine monographs of the most recent IV drugs to be approved by the FDA, in addition to updated drug uses, interactions, precautions, alerts, and patient teaching instructions for all current IV drugs. Known as the #1 IV drug handbook on the market, this annual publication is ideal for use in critical care areas, at the nursing station, in the office, and in public health and home care settings. Detailed monographs on more than 400 IV drugs provide an impressive breadth of coverage that goes well beyond any comparable drug reference. Individual monographs include the drug name, phonetic pronunciation, usual dose, dilution, compatibility, rate of administration, actions, indications and uses, contraindications, precautions, interactions, side effects, antidote, and more. Additional drug monographs are provided on the Evolve website. Highlighted Black Box Warnings make it easy to locate information on medications with serious safety risks. Blue-screened text calls attention to special circumstances not covered by Black Box Warnings. Dosage and dilution charts within monographs provide quick summaries of essential clinical information. Life-stage dosage variances are highlighted for geriatric, pediatric, infant, and neonatal patients. Convenient, A-to-Z format organizes all drug monographs by generic name, allowing students to find any drug in seconds. Spiral binding allows the book to lie flat, leaving the practitioner''s hands free to perform other tasks. NEW! Drug monographs for 10 newly approved drugs by the FDA include the most current information. NEW! Updates on drug uses, interactions, precautions, alerts, and more are included throughout the guide to reflect changes to existing medications.