Publisher: Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc.
The #1 best selling IV drug resource for over 36 years and updated annually to provide the most current IV drug information possible. This latest update is based on the 26th edition with additional features, enhanced functionality and ongoing updates!
The 2010 Intravenous Medications includes approximately 8 new IV drugs recently approved by the FDA and all essential data for administering more than 350 FDA-approved generic IV drugs. The alphabetical organization makes drugs easy to find. All drugs are indexed by generic name, all common trade names, and pharmacologic action.
Key Features
Designed for use in critical care areas, at the nursing station, in the office, in public health and home care settings, and by students and the armed services
Established as the #1 intravenous drug resource for over 36 years - trusted for its accuracy and comprehensive coverage
Lists IV drugs alphabetically by generic name for quick clinical reference
Available 8 new IV drugs recently approved by the FDA include antithrombin, C1 esterase inhibitor, clevidipine, fospropofol
Offers coverage of more than 350 intravenous drugs providing an unparalleled drug reference for clinicians in any setting
Includes hundreds of new and updated drug facts, including new dosage adjustments, indications, interactions, compatibilities, side effects, precautions, and additional disease-specific dosages
Revised annually to ensure that users have essential information on the most recently approved IV drugs as well as updated information on existing products
Provides extensively updated drug compatibility sections to facilitate safe administration of drug combinations
Highlights dose variances for geriatric, pediatric, infant, and neonatal patients in separate sections to provide age-specific dosing information
Lists all side effects, compatibilities, and incompatibilities in alphabetical order to assist in a quick review of this information
Includes drug specifics for monitoring, pregnancy, patient education, and elderly to cover specialized areas of patient care
Provides comprehensive information for each drug in format designed to facilitate quick and easy reference in the clinical setting
Includes a drug pronunciation guide at the beginning of each drug monograph to enhance communication
Additionally, you'll get valuable added features, available only from Skyscape:
New interactive flowchart: Complex algorithm and protocol are transformed from static images into dynamic step-by-step decision support tools. This innovative feature can quickly and easily walk you through even the most intricate decision models.
Built-in Medical Calculators: Provide instant access from within clinical topics to the
Body Surface Area
Creatinine Clearance
Intial loading Dose
Infusion of a Dose per Patient Weight
Infusion of a Volume
Infusion of a Volume with Calibrated Tubing
IV Dose Rate Calculator
IV Time Calculator
Pediatric Dose Based on Body Surface Area
Table Viewer: All the richness of extensive tables, easily viewable on the compact screen of your mobile device.
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Supported operating systems:
RIM BlackBerry OS 2.0, RIM BlackBerry OS 3.x, RIM BlackBerry OS 4.0, RIM BlackBerry OS 4.1, RIM BlackBerry OS 4.2, RIM BlackBerry OS 4.3, RIM BlackBerry OS 4.5, RIM BlackBerry OS 4.6, RIM BlackBerry OS 4.7, RIM BlackBerry OS 5.0
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Intravenous Medications
