Davis’s Canadian Drug Guide
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Canadian version, based on 19th print ed. 2024 Update, 5,000 trade & generic drugs. 150 drug classifications. 700 built-in dosage calculators. 1200+ Audio pronunciations. 1400+ drug monographs.
Includes 1-year online access with WebView.
SAFETY FIRST!
Davis’s Canadian Drug Guide for Nurses®, 19th Edition plus 2024 updates, delivers all of the information you need to administer medications safely across the lifespan-well-organized monographs for hundreds of generic and thousands of trade-name drugs-along with the Canadian-specific information you want.
NEW IN THIS UPDATE :
* NEW! Added 22 New Monographs.
* NEW! 415 updated Monographs.
* NEW! Added 2 New Indices – BEERS, REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy).
BONUS!
FREE DIGITAL ACCESS
One-year subscription to Davis’s Canadian Drug Guide for Nurses® via WebView - Skyscape's online tool. You’ll have access to over 1,100 monographs from your desktop, laptop, or any mobile device with a web browser.
LIFE-SAVING GUIDANCE…AT A GLANCE
Canadian-specific content
* Full monographs on drugs approved for use in Canada that are not FDA-approved for use in the US.
* Additional Canadian trade names for many US-approved generic drugs; identified by a maple leaf icon.
* A summary of the similarities and differences between pharmaceutical practices in the US and Canada.
* Canadian Advisory Board of clinicians, educators, and students.
Highlights :
* Audio pronunciations for 1200+ generic drugs
* Over 700 built-in drug dosing calculation tools. Simply review a drug, calculate the dose and administer all in a single step without needing to switch to a separate drug dosing program.
Comprehensive coverage on over 1,400 drug monographs including more than:
* 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
More High Alert Coverage and Patient Safety Information than any other drug guide including:
* Special highlights to identify High Alert Medications with high risks for patient injury and information throughout the monograph that explain what the nurse can do to ensure patient safety
* "Do not confuse with" and "Do not crush, break, or chew" caution statements highlighted to support safe practice
Plus new integrated dosing calculators - Now, with over 700 built in weight-based drug dosing calculation tools, simply review a drug, calculate the dose and administer all in a single step.
No internet connection is required to access the content after the initial download. Find information quickly using powerful SmartSearch technology. Search part of term for those hard to spell medical terms.
Content licensed from printed ISBN 13: 9781719650052
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Editor(s): April Hazard Vallerand PhD, RN, FAAN Cynthia A. Sanoski BS, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS
Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
Quoi de neuf dans la dernière version ?
Experience the full power of having 19th edition 2025 Update of Davis's Drug CANADA Guide for Nurses in a mobile app, check out these feature releases:
- More than 90 new drug monographs including acoramidis, tafasitamab, rezafungin, vutrisiran etc
- We have also revised and thoroughly updated 250+ drug monographs.
- 1,700 monographs and 5,000 trade name and generic drugs
- Information relevant to Canadian students and nurses
- Compare Canadian and U.S. pharmaceutical practices
- Canada-only combination drugs in the Combination Drugs appendix
- Additional Canadian brand names in the drug monographs
- Highlighted REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies)
- Drug-drug, drug-food, and drug-natural product interactions
- Audio notes: to quickly record notes on the go
- Robust Indices for quick navigation like Image index & Table Index
- Bookmark topics that you frequently access
- IV Administration subheads
Special considerations for patient populations
- Geri heading identifies special concerns for older adults, including the AGS Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults.
- OB and Lact headings highlight information for pregnant and breastfeeding patients.
- Pedi heading identifies concerns for children.
- Rep heading identifies considerations for patients of reproductive age.
