Are you a nurse, nursing student, or healthcare professional looking for a reliable, easy-to-use reference that puts essential drug information at your fingertips? This best-selling guide is your trusted companion for safe, confident, and effective medication management—no matter where you practice.
Inside, you’ll find clear, concise, and up-to-date profiles for over 750 medications, organized for quick access and real-world application. Each entry is crafted to answer the questions nurses face every day:
What does this drug do, and how does it work?
What are the key nursing considerations and patient teaching points?
How do I recognize and respond to side effects or interactions?
What protocols and safety tips should I remember for each class of medication?
Whether you’re preparing for exams, working a busy shift, or supporting patients and families, this guide is designed to save you time and boost your confidence. You’ll benefit from:
Practical, nurse-focused monographs for every major drug class
Step-by-step clinical protocols and safety alerts
Real-life stories and examples that bring medication management to life
Quick-reference tables, abbreviations, and symbols for instant clarity
Tips for patient education, documentation, and best practices
Written by Ruth Simon, an experienced nurse educator and author, this book blends clinical expertise with a passion for empowering nurses at every stage of their careers. It’s more than a reference—it’s a daily partner in delivering safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care.
Don’t just memorize medications—understand them.
Equip yourself with the knowledge and confidence to make a difference, one patient at a time.
