2024 Edition of Elsevier’s Intravenous Medications: A Comprehensive Guide for Nurses and Health Professionals

For nearly five decades, Elsevier’s Intravenous Medications: A Handbook for Nurses and Health Professionals has been a trusted resource for healthcare professionals. The 2024 edition offers complete and accurate drug information in a concise, quick-access format. It includes essential information on more than 400 intravenous drugs, making it an ideal reference for critical care areas, nursing stations, offices, public health, and home care settings.

Key Features of the 2024 Edition

The new edition includes:

• 8 new monographs of the most recent IV drugs approved by the FDA
• Updated drug uses, interactions, precautions, alerts, and patient teaching instructions for all current IV drugs
• Detailed monographs on over 400 IV drugs, providing an extensive breadth of coverage
• Individual monographs include drug name, phonetic pronunciation, usual dose, dilution, compatibility, rate of administration, actions, indications and uses, contraindications, precautions, interactions, side effects, antidote, and more
• Additional drug monographs available on the Evolve website
• Highlighted Black Box Warnings to easily locate information on medications with serious safety risks
• Blue-screened text to draw attention to special circumstances not covered by Black Box Warnings
• Dosage and dilution charts within monographs for quick summaries of essential clinical information
• Life-stage dosage variances highlighted for geriatric, pediatric, infant, and neonatal patients
• Convenient, A-to-Z format organizes all drug monographs by generic name, allowing you to find any drug in seconds
• Spiral binding allows the book to lie flat, leaving your hands free to perform other tasks

Why Choose the 2024 Edition of Elsevier’s Intravenous Medications?

This handbook is the #1 IV drug handbook on the market, providing healthcare professionals with the most comprehensive and up-to-date information on intravenous medications. It is an essential resource for ensuring patient safety and optimal care. With its detailed monographs, user-friendly format, and extensive coverage, the 2024 edition of Elsevier’s Intravenous Medications is a must-have for any healthcare setting.