Abrams’ Clinical Drug Therapy is an essential resource for nursing students and instructors, expertly crafted by experienced pharmacology educators and clinicians. This comprehensive textbook has a long-standing tradition of guiding readers through the safe and effective administration of medications. Renowned for its organized and accessible format, the text delves into the “why” behind each nursing action, emphasizing the importance of individualized nursing care and drug therapy.
Featuring vibrant illustrations and new concept maps, this textbook provides a solid foundation for understanding clinical drug therapy, including evidence-based standards for medication administration and strategies for preventing or minimizing adverse effects.
Additionally, each purchase includes a complimentary copy of Lippincott’s Photo Atlas of Medication Administration. This valuable resource utilizes the nursing process format to provide step-by-step nursing skills with rationales. Fully illustrated, the Photo Atlas contains documentation guidelines, sample forms, and sections on Unexpected Situations to help nurses respond effectively to unanticipated outcomes. Key topics covered include:
- Removing medication from an ampule
- Removing medication from a vial
- Mixing medications from two vials in one syringe
- Administering an intradermal injection
Authors:
Geralyn Frandsen EdD RN (Author)
Edition:
11th
Publication Date:
November 8, 2017
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