August 30th, 2010 
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If you are going to buy one drug handbook – this should be the one. No other drug handbook enables you to access reliable drug information quicker. With an A-Z organization, each drug is easy to find. But what’s even better is the fact that Mosby’s Nursing Drug Reference gives you the most complete drug information for each drug, including uses, side effects, and interactions. Key nursing considerations are identified to help you assess, administer, evaluat… More >>
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This is the third edition of this book I have purchased. The prescribers at the clinic where I work, keep borrowing it because it gives so much practical information about the drugs and is much quicker to use than the PDR. I couldn’t work without one. I even pass on my previous editions to the prescribers.
Each drug discription provides usual doses, how it is supplied (ie. mg/pill etc.), possible interactions, usual side effects. But my favorite part as an RN and a patient educator is the section on what to share with patients.
Every practicing nurse should have one and judging by my prescribers so should they.
Rating: 5 / 5