Everything you need to know about IV drugs. all in your pocket. This handy, spiral-bound guide features monographs for all of the most common IV drugs in an easy-to-use format that's organized alphabetically by generic drug name. You'll also have valuable information on drug calculations, safe administration techniques, and compatibilities at your fingertips. Key Features: * "Basics" section with information on preventing medication errors, common drug calculation methods (ratio and proportion, formula, and, dimensional analysis) and medication administration guidelines/techniques. * Syringe compatibility and IV compatibility quick reference charts. * Monographs detailing: Common adult and pediatric dose Classification & indications (uses) Reconstitution information Compatible solutions IV push and IV piggyback (IVPB) indications IV push rate IV infusion time Special considerations and additional information. * High Alert drugs highlighted with special color-coding.
* Index organized alphabetically by generic and trade drug name.