A color-coded, body-system organization reflects the information common to classes of medications
Each card features a single generic drug or a medication group, and details…action • use • pre-administration vital signs • laboratory data assessment • drug levels • patient teaching • and more
"Make the Connection" areas that depict information crucial to safe medication and help to increase critical thinking skills and clinical applicability
"Keep in Mind" sections that provide key nursing considerations and include client teaching
Route/dosage information on the back of each card
Common abbreviations appear on each card, with a summary of the abbreviations on separate, introductory cards
A comprehensive alphabetical Index makes it easy to locate drugs within the deck by trade, generic, or Canadian brand name