Product Description: Mosby's 2008 Nursing Drug Reference - CD-ROM PDA Software Powered by Skyscape is the on-the-go solution to finding the information you need quickly. Nursing Drug Dosage Calculators help you safely administer medication by allowing you to confirm key drug calculations. Plus, useful built-in features including full text search, annotation, bookmarks with easy link-style navigation, multiple indexes, and removable memory card support help you find and customize information with a touch of the stylus. The softwares functionality combines with the power of Skyscape to offer you comprehensive cross-linking functionality on an award-winning platform.
High alert drugs are clearly designated to help you identify drugs most likely to cause patients harm if used incorrectly.
A combined index organizes more than 1,300 generic and 4,500 trade names in a comprehensive list of medications to make finding drugs easier than ever before.
Extensive nursing considerations in a concise, practice-oriented framework Assess, Administer, Perform/Provide, Evaluate, and Teach Patient/Family provides you with all the information you need in one place.
Lifespan content covers geriatric, pediatric, and pregnancy considerations throughout to help you meet the specific treatment needs of a variety of patient populations.
Common and life-threatening side effects are highlighted for easy identification with side effects grouped by body system to help you better inform your patients.
Product Description: Safely and effectively prescribe today's full spectrum of topical, intralesional, and systemic drugs for dermatologic disorders! Dr. Steven E. Wolverton and a team of leading international experts explain what drugs to use, when to use them...and what to watch out for. Handheld software - included with the book - provides full-text explanations as well as at-a-glance summaries of key pharmacologic information, instantly accessible wherever and whenever questions about skin pharmaceuticals arise. And, downloadable updates ensure you're always providing your patients with the most up to date drug treatments available.
Provides at-a-glance access to key information including summaries of indications/contraindications, dosage guidelines, drug interactions, drug monitoring guidelines, adverse effects, and treatment protocols.
Features a consistent organization throughout to expedite fast reference.
Provides purchase information for major drugs, to help you and your patients.
Includes a highly detailed, disease-specific index, helping you to evaluate drug options for each disease discussed.
Coverage you trust and use every day is now portable! The new BONUS software has a formulary that shows information boxes from the book, as well as the new question and answer section of the book, right on your PDA!
Synch your PDA and receive regular drug updates so you're never prescribing outdated or incorrect treatment protocols.
Highlights key controversies and provides expert guidance in a Question and Answer feature.
Presents new chapters on TNF Inhibitors, Signal II Cytokine Inhibitors, Pimicrolimus, IV Immunoglobulin, Drug-Induced Malignancies, Polymorphisms, and non-dermatologic drugs related to dermatologic problems.
Features updates on new drug findings and new research, especially findings on predicting an individual response to drugs on the basis of ethnicity and gender.
Updated with dozens of newly approved drugs and indications, 2008 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide for PDA provides quick access to current, comprehensive, vital drug information. It contains complete monographs on over 800 common drugs and summaries of key information on hundreds of less common drugs, plus a full-color photoguide to pills and capsules and 25 rapid-reference appendices appropriate for practicing nurses. This edition includes over twenty recently approved drugs. To further ensure safe drug administration, FDA black box warnings and dangerous abbreviations to avoid are included. Platform: Palm OS, Windows CE, and Pocket PC handheld devices
The newly updated Eighth Edition of Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation is available in PDA format for quick, easy point-of-care reference. It provides reliable, practical information on over 1,175 drugs commonly prescribed to pregnant or lactating women. Each drug entry summarizes potential side effects on the embryo and fetus and drug passage to the nursing infant. FDA Risk Factor ratings for each drug are included. Drugs are listed alphabetically by generic, domestic, and foreign trade names. Recommendations for pregnancy and breastfeeding are listed at the top of each drug entry to provide for quick reference. This edition includes 127 new drug entries and covers more herbal medicines and nutritional supplements used by women. Special emphasis is placed on drug-induced developmental toxicity, taking dosage into consideration wherever possible. Summary paragraphs have been added to most drug entries. Platform: Palm OS, Windows CE, and Pocket PC handheld devices
Updated for 2007 with over 800 complete drug entries, this PDA reference provides instant access to current, comprehensive, vital drug information. Entries cover generic name; US and Canadian trade names; pregnancy risk category; controlled substance schedule; drug class; therapeutic actions; indications, including off-label indications; contraindications and cautions; adult, pediatric, geriatric, and special population dosages; pharmacokinetics; I.V. facts; adverse effects; interactions; assessment; interventions; and teaching points. This edition includes 25 entries on newly approved drugs. More Alert logos are included for safety. New appendices cover dialyzable drugs and treatments for biological and chemical weapons exposure. Platform: Palm OS, Windows CE, and Pocket PC handheld devices
Nursing2007 Drug Handbook for PDA: Powered by Skyscape, Inc. from: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 1 used from $7.68 4 Thirdparty New from $7.66 Edition: Media: CD-ROM EAN: 9781582556895 ISBN: 158255689X Number Of Pages: 1104 Publication Date: 2006-10-01 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Up-to-the-minute information on over 1,000 generic and 3,500 brand-name drugs is just a click away with Nursing2007 Drug Handbook for PDA. This fully updated edition of the best-selling nursing drug reference includes over 20 recently approved drugs, as well as new indications. For added safety, JCAHO-approved abbreviations are used, and new logos signal look-alike sound-alike drugs and safety-alert drugs. I.V. drugs now include incompatibility information. New appendices cover abbreviations to avoid and combination drugs. Drugs are grouped by therapeutic class. Entries include Alerts, dosage adjustments for specific populations, I.V. administration, adverse reactions, and interactions with rapid-onset interactions highlighted. Platform: Palm OS, Windows CE, and Pocket PC handheld devices
Product Description: The Oxford Handbook of Acute Medicine is an up-to-date, practical and comprehensive guide to the management of the acutely ill patient. It relates pathophysiology to clinical features to help the reader make the diagnosis quickly. It identifies priorities for treatment and leads the reader, step-by-step, through the management of the patient while awaiting specialist help. Wherever possible, published guidelines have been incorporated to ensure that it reflects current, recommended management of medical emergencies, with evidence-based treatments. Details of specialist treatments are included to inform readers about the patient's likely ongoing care. The layout reflects clinical practice: topics are divided into assessment, differential diagnosis, immediate management and ongoing treatment. There is an extensive section on practical procedures. It is the ideal companion for students (keen to understand the management of patients they see during their training), practising physicians at all levels from recently qualified doctors to consultants (to brush up on the modern management of acute medical conditions), staff in AandE who see acutely ill patients daily, and nurses caring for acutely ill patients. The Oxford Handbook of Acute Medicine for PDAs enables enhanced, multi-layered access to the entire text, illustrations and tables. Fast access is available via the table of contents, index and full-text search, and there is a facility for book-marking and annotating the text. It is suitable for most Palm, Windows CE and Pocket PC devices. System Requirements: Palm OS 3.5 or higher: 4.1 MB Windows Mobile 5/Pocket PC 2002/2003/ Windows Mobile 2003: 6.3MB Macintosh OS 7-OS X with 8 MB of free hard disk space PC running Windows 95/98/NT/ME/2000/XP with 24 MB of free hard disk space Technical information: To use this product you need: PC Pocket PC Phone Edition device running Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003, Windows CE/PocketPC or Palm OS. It comes as a CD which is uploaded to a PDA via a PC. As part of the upload process, users will need to visit the website of our development partner Skyscape to access the password which will enable use of the product. Full instructions are provided.
Product Description: Mosby's 2009 Nursing Drug Reference - CD-ROM PDA Software Powered by Skyscape is the on-the-go solution to finding the information you need quickly. This PDA software offers instant access to all of the content found in Mosby's 2009 Nursing Drug Reference - with key information on more than 1,300 generic and 4,500 trade name drugs, thousands of new drug facts, and 19 new drugs recently approved by the FDA. Nursing Drug Dosage Calculators help you safely administer medication by allowing you to confirm key drug calculations. Plus, useful built-in features including full text search, annotation, bookmarks with easy link-style navigation, multiple indexes, and removable memory card support help you find and customize information with a touch of the stylus. The softwares functionality combines with the power of Skyscape to offer you comprehensive cross-linking functionality on an award-winning platform.
This handheld reference provides instant access to essential information on all drugs used in current psychiatric practice. The newly updated content of Version 2.0 includes new entries on psychotropics for treating substance use disorders. Each entry includes indications, dosage, interactions, and advice on managing side effects. A comprehensive main index of disorders and drugs is included, as well as a table of contents with all major disorders listed. Drug entries can be accessed by class and are linked to disorders. Platform: Palm OS, Windows CE, and Pocket PC handheld devices
