Mosby's 2027 Nursing Drug Reference (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780443385476)

Mosby's 2027 Nursing Drug Reference makes it easy to find the most vital information on the drugs you administer most frequently. More than 5,000 drugs are profiled ? including more than 25 new entries for drugs recently approved by the FDA. And no other drug guide places a higher emphasis on patient safety, with Black Box Warnings for dangerous adverse reactions, High Alerts for drugs with the greatest risk, and a focus on both common and life-threatening side effects. From nursing pharmacology expert Linda Skidmore-Roth, this perennial bestseller proves there is a difference in drug guides.

• Content on more than 5,000 generic and trade name drugs covers almost every drug you are likely to encounter in clinicals.
• Black Box Warning feature alerts you to FDA warnings of potentially life-threatening reactions.
• Safety Alert feature icon highlights the most critical interactions and side-effects that you must be aware of during clinicals.
• Bold coverage of IV drug administration helps you easily find appropriate dosage and IV administration instructions to safely administer these drugs.
• Side effects information is organized by body system and identified as common or life-threatening, showing signs to watch for during assessments.
• Nursing Process steps are used as the framework to organize all nursing care information, helping you learn how to easily and completely incorporate the nursing process into your clinical experiences.
• Logical alphabetical organization by generic name with both trade and generic names in the index provides quick access to information on specific drugs.
• Complete pharmacokinetic information is summarized in a table and includes the mechanism and absorption of the drug as well as its action, duration, and excretion.
• Drugs covered in the appendixes are cross-referenced with headers in the book, making it easier to quickly find content for drugs not addressed in the body of the book.
• More than 100 Evolve-only drug monographs provide valuable information on lesser used medications.

• NEW! More than 22 monographs on newly released, FDA-approved drugs provide up-to-date information on the latest drug therapies.
• UPDATED! More than 20 new drugs have been added to the Evolve-only drug monographs.
• UPDATED! Completely reviewed and revised drug monographs cover new interactions, precautions, alerts, patient teaching instructions, and other need-to-know information, boosting your confidence in the accuracy of the information and helping you prevent medication dispensing errors.

Author: Linda Skidmore-Roth
ISBN-10: 0443385475
ISBN-13: 9780443385476
Publisher: Mosby
Language: English
Published: 02/28/2026
Pages: 1488
Format: Paperback