New eBook: Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses (2023)

Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses provides comprehensive, up-to-date drug information in well-organized, nursing-focused monographs. It also includes extensive supplemental material in 14 appendices, thoroughly addresses the issue of safe medication administration, and educates the reader about 50 different therapeutic classes of drugs.

The 18th edition now includes Medication Safety Tools and even more information about health care’s most vulnerable patients: children, the elderly, pregnant women, and breast feeding mothers. More pharmacogenomic information has been added throughout numerous monographs to guide the nurse in selecting and monitoring various drug therapies.

New eBook: Lippincott Nursing Procedures, 9th Edition

The MSK Library now has the 2023 updated version of Lippincott Nursing Procedures. This reference guide contains more than 400 entries with detailed, evidence-based guidance on procedures ranging from the most basic patient care to assisting with intricate surgeries. The alphabetical organization allows you to quickly lookup any procedure by name, and benefit from the clear, concise, step-by-step direction of nursing experts. 

Lippincott Nursing Procedures provides full-color photos and diagrams that illustrate procedure steps, practices based on clinical evidence, and procedures presented in a structured how-to format.

 

New eBook: The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Nursing

A new eBook has been added to the Library, The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Nursing. This text contains qualitative experience of those who suffer alongside the best available evidence for person-centered palliative nursing. This 2nd edition now contains revised tenets to support nurse well-being in professional practice in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, and new content on social determinants of health and increased visibility of marginalized populations across biopsychosocial domains to support whole-person care.

MSKCC contributors to the 2nd edition of The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Nursing include Nessa Coyle, Dr. Elena Abascal, Dr. William E. Rosa, and Renee Wisniewski