Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses 5.4.4

Skyscape Medpresso Inc – Freeware – Android iOS
out of 690 votes

Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses® (DrugGuide™) is a comprehensive and reliable resource that provides nurses with the necessary information to administer medications safely. It features well-organized monographs for hundreds of generic and thousands of trade-name drugs, ensuring convenience and accuracy. With one year of online access included, this app offers a complete drug database and essential tools to support healthcare professionals in their daily practice.

HIGHLIGHTS

Efficiently search through the 5,000-drug database and appendices.
Access extensively cross-referenced drugs to enhance your knowledge.
Stay up to date with FDA drug news.
Benefit from audio pronunciations for nearly 890 generic drugs.
Utilize over 700 built-in drug dosing calculation tools for seamless medication administration.

The app covers over 1,400 drug monographs, including:

5,000 trade and generic drugs, along with expanded coverage of herbal products.
150 drug classifications, covering both therapeutic and pharmacologic categories (if available).
500 commonly used combination drugs, specifying the dosage amount of the active generic ingredient.
The most comprehensive life-span drug dosing considerations for adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients.

LIFE-SAVING GUIDANCE ... AT A GLANCE

This app provides essential guidance for patient safety, making it the #1 Drug Guide for nurses. It offers more High Alert Coverage and Patient Safety Information than any other drug guide. Key features include:

Highlights of High Alert Medications to identify drugs with high risks for patient injury.
Caution statements for "Do not confuse with" and "Do not crush, break, or chew" to promote safe practice.
Information on preventing administration errors, detecting dosing and dispensing errors, and identifying and preventing adverse drug reactions (ADRs).
Guidance on safe administration of medication through all routes, including signs and symptoms of toxicity and overdose, handling tips, and patient education for safe medication use at home.
In-depth coverage of high alert medications and patient safety.
Red, capitalized letters to highlight life-threatening side effects.
REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies) icon for quick identification of associated risks.
Information on drug-drug, drug-food, and drug-natural product interactions.

The app also offers special considerations for different patient populations:

Geri heading for older adults.
OB and Lactation headings for pregnant and breastfeeding patients.
Pedi heading for children.
Rep heading for patients of reproductive age.

Additionally, the app provides in-depth guidance on IV administration, pharmacogenomic content, Canadian-specific content, patient and family teaching, and NDC (National Drug Code) for over 1,300 monographs.

The content in this app is licensed from the printed edition with ISBN:
ISBN 10: 1719646406
ISBN 13: 9781719646406

SUBSCRIPTION

To access the content and receive updates, a yearly auto-renewing subscription is required. The subscription is available for $38.99 per year. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account upon confirmation of purchase. The subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription and disable auto-renewal in your device's Settings under "iTunes & App Store." If you purchase a subscription, any unused portion of the free trial period will be forfeited, where applicable.

If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us via email at [email protected] or call us at 508-299-3000.

Privacy Policy: Please read our Privacy Policy for more information regarding the protection of your personal data. You can access it here: Privacy Policy.

Terms and Conditions: For the terms and conditions governing the use of this app, please visit: Terms and Conditions.

Authors: April Hazard Vallerand ; Cynthia A. Sanoski

Publisher: F.A. Davis

Powered by: Skyscape

Overview

Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses is a Freeware software in the category Home & Hobby developed by Skyscape Medpresso Inc.

The latest version of Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses is 5.4.4, released on 07/02/2024. It was initially added to our database on 10/26/2023.

Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.

Users of Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

FAQ

What is Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses?

Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses is a comprehensive resource that provides detailed information about various medications, including dosages, side effects, interactions, and nursing considerations.

Who is the target audience for Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses?

The primary target audience is nurses and nursing students, but it can also be useful for other healthcare professionals who need drug information.

Is Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses available in digital format?

Yes, it is available as an app and can be accessed on various devices such as smartphones and tablets.

How often is the information in Davis’s Drug Guide updated?

The guide is regularly updated to include the latest drug information, safety warnings, and clinical guidelines.

Can I find information about herbal medications in Davis’s Drug Guide?

Yes, the guide includes sections on herbal medications and alternative therapies along with conventional drugs.

Does Davis’s Drug Guide provide patient education information?

Yes, it includes patient education points to help nurses educate their patients about their medications.

What kind of drug interactions are listed in Davis’s Drug Guide?

The guide identifies potential drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, and other clinical considerations that may arise when administering medications.

Is the guide available in languages other than English?

Currently, Davis’s Drug Guide is primarily available in English; however, some versions may offer limited translations.

What features make Davis’s Drug Guide a reliable resource for nurses?

It is authored by experts in pharmacology, includes peer-reviewed content, and follows evidence-based practices to ensure accuracy and safety.

Can I access Davis’s Drug Guide offline?

Yes, if you download the app version on your device, you can access the information offline without an internet connection.

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