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Essential reference for students and clinicians Havard’s Nursing Guide to Drugs is an indispensable guide for nurses and nursing students that can be used both as a quick reference for medicine information and to acquire a deeper understanding for safe and effective drug administration by nurses. The guide is accessible and user friendly. It provides all the information you need for safe administration of medication, with drugs classified by both therapeutic class and body system for easy navigation. The twelfth edition has been comprehensively reviewed and updated to ensure that usage, dose, side-effects, contraindications and precautions are consistent with current Australian pharmaceutical guidelines. Easy-to-use format - search for drugs by therapeutic class or body system All the important information nurses need - poisons information, formulae for calculations of drug doses and drip rates Nursing considerations such as patient safety, administration advice and cautions Drug monographs include active ingredient and trade names, available forms, action, use, dosage, adverse effects and interactions Patient education and advice notes to improve patient care and outcomes A separate durable pocket card suitable for attaching to a lanyard with formulae, useful units and concentrations, and common abbreviations Available in print and eBook New to this edition Each drug reviewed to ensure its relevance for nurses in Australia Chapter introductions updated citing the latest evidence, in a language that promotes nurse and nursing student understanding Updated icons offering a quick visual guide, helping readers locate key drug information including pregnancy and breastfeeding safety, crushability, dosage adjustments, and considerations for older adults and in sports Therapeutic Goods Administration drug scheduling incorporated specifically for Schedule 8 medications

Table of Contents:
Introduction At a Glance General Patient Teaching and Advice Reviewers Acne treatment? Analgesics and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs NSAID Anorectics and weight-loss agents Anthelmintics?? Antialzheimer's agents? Antianginal agents?? Antianxiety agents?? Antiarrhythmic agents?? Antiasthma agents, bronchodilators and respiratory agents Antibacterial?agents? Anticoagulant and antithrombotic agents? Antidepressants? Antidiabetic agents? Antidiarrhoeal agents? Antidotes, antagonists and chelating agents Antiemetic agents? Antiepileptics? Antifungal agents? Antiglaucoma agents?? Antigout and uricolytic agents? Antihistamines Antihypertensive agents? Antimalarial agents Antimigraine agents? Antimycobacterial agents? Antineoplastic agents? Antineoplastic support agents Antiparkinson's agents? Antiplatelet agents Antiprotozoal agents Antipsychotic and mood stabilising agents? Antiulcer agents?? Antiviral agents? Bladder function disorder agents Bone and calcium regulating agents Cardiac glycosides? Cholinergic and anticholinergic agents Corticosteroids Cough suppressants, expectorants and mucolytics Dermatological agents? Disease modifying antirheumatic drugs Diuretics? Drug dependence Erectile dysfunction agents Eye, ear, nose and throat agents Fibrinolytic agents? Gastrointestinal agents miscellaneous General anaesthetics? Haemopoietic agents?? Haemostatics? Hypothalamic and pituitary hormones Immunomodifiers Laxatives Lipid regulating agents? Local anaesthetics Metabolic disorders agents Movement disorders agents Muscle relaxants Neuromuscularblocking agents Opioid analgesics? Pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding Pulmonary hypertension agents Sedatives and hypnotics? Sex hormones? Stimulants Sympathomimetic agents Thyroid and antithyroid agents Vaccines, immunoglobulins and antivenoms Vasodilators Vitamins, minerals and electrolytes Antacids?? Miscellaneous agents Appendix 1: Poisoning and its treatment Appendix 2: Poisons information centres Appendix 3: Changes to drug names Bibliography Index

About the Author :
Adriana Tiziani is Course Director, Postgraduate Studies in Wound Care, School of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, VIC. Dr Kobi Schutz BN, MPubHlth, GradCertEd Lecturer in Nursing and Undergraduate Deputy Course Coordinator Nursing School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health Charles Darwin University, Northern Territory Shaunagh Darroch MPharm,BSc, GCert ACAPrac Pharmacologist


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  • ISBN-13: 9780729599238
  • Publisher: Elsevier Australia
  • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier Australia
  • Height: 191 mm
  • No of Pages: 1746
  • ISBN-10: 072959923X
  • Publisher Date: 01 Dec 2025
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Width: 125 mm


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