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With over 1,200 updates on new drugs, indications, dosages, and administration, 2010 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide provides quick A-to-Z access to current, comprehensive, vital drug information. It contains complete monographs on about 800 common drugs and summaries of key information on about 350 less commonly used drugs in the appendices.

Complete monographs contain generic and trade names, pronunciations, pregnancy risk category, controlled substance schedule (if appropriate), drug classes, therapeutic actions, indications, contraindications and cautions, available forms, dosages, pharmacokinetics, IV facts (if appropriate), adverse effects, interactions, nursing considerations (including assessment, interventions, teaching points). The book also has a 32-page full-color photoguide to pills and capsules and multiple appendices that summarize key clinical information.

• Complete monographs on nearly a dozen newly approved drugs
• Graphic logos to quickly identify new indications and dangerous drugs
• New topical drugs, combination products, biologicals featured in appendices
• Thoroughly revised and updated—listing the newest drug formulations, dosage changes, side effects, and more

• Monographs and patient teaching aids for 200 commonly used drugs
• New FDA drug updates and news capsules—continually updated
• Drug warnings, new indications, herbal spotlights, and helpful links to additional resources
• Continuing education tests, career opportunities, and much more