MediQuik Drug Cards

Download or read book MediQuik Drug Cards written by Carla Vitale and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2014-10-16 with total page 3091 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MediQuik Drug Cards, the card deck companion to Nursing2015 Drug Handbook, provides concise drug information in a handy card format. Nursing students preparing for the NCLEX and practicing nurses who need a quick reference to specific drugs will find this deck a valuable tool, with a plastic sleeve for carrying selected cards, the drug cards offer important drug information, including generic and trade names with pronunciations, indications and dosages, contraindications and cautions, and much more. This new edition features: Tall-man lettering for easy-to-confuse generic drug names; Overdose signs and symptoms; and an Appendix on vitamins. The Nursing Process is used to address patient assessment, key nursing diagnoses, planning and implementation, including patient teaching and evaluation of patient outcomes. Additional cards addressing available forms and indications and uses of vitamins are also included. Users of MediQuik are provided access to a free Online Toolkit featuring study aids and practical tips on drug safety and administration videos, pharmacology animations, over 300 NCLEX-style questions, drug pronunciation guide, English-to-Spanish audio translation guide, patient-teaching sheets and a dosage calculator.