Nurse's Drug Handbook 2003 (2003 ed.)

This handbook is organized alphabetically by generic drug name with information nurses need before, during, and after drug administration, including patient teaching.

Mechanism of action illustrations show how drugs work at the cellular, tissue, and organ levels, and dosage adjustments help individualize care for elderly patients, patients with renal impairment, and others with special needs.

Warnings in the text highlight important facts, and the index has common trade, generic, and alternative names.