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Wolters Kluwer Health and Unbound Medicine have joined forces to introduce a groundbreaking mobile app version of the renowned drug guide for nurses, Lippincott's Nursing Drug Handbook. This new application revolutionizes the way nurses access essential drug information, converting 100% of the print edition content into a comprehensive digital platform with real-time updates from the FDA.

As the medical landscape evolves with the approval of new medications, it becomes increasingly crucial for nurses of all levels to possess comprehensive information about drugs administered to patients. The new app empowers nurses with data on over 3,800 generic, brand-name, and combination drugs, complemented by integrated images of more than 400 of the most commonly prescribed pills and tablets. Regularly updated, Lippincott's Nursing Drug Handbook app ensures access to the most current nursing-focused content. Going beyond the traditional print edition, this digital version also includes 300 pharmacology NCLEX® (National Council Licensure Examination) questions tailored for nursing students, enabling them to prepare for the NCLEX while on the move.

With 12-hour shifts being the norm and limited time at workstations or desks, nurses need a seamless tool that enables them to focus on caring for patients and comprehending their overall health. This mobile app grants nurses the flexibility to access the latest drug information anytime and anywhere, empowering them to deliver the highest standard of patient care while minimizing the risk of medication errors.

The Nursing Drug Handbook app not only offers an extensive array of drug monographs, including generic and trade names, drug classes, pregnancy risk categories, controlled substance schedules, boxed warnings, indications and dosages, dose adjustments, adverse effects, drug interactions, nursing considerations, and patient teaching but also incorporates several features to further elucidate critical drug information. These features encompass robust appendices, abbreviation guides, and a helpful "Anatomy of a Drug Monograph."

The Nursing Drug Handbook App is available for download on the Apple App Store and Google Play. New users will receive a free trial upon installation, allowing them to experience the exceptional benefits of this indispensable mobile resource.

Wolters Kluwer Health remains committed to providing clinicians, patients, researchers, and students with trusted clinical technology and evidence-based solutions that facilitate effective decision-making and improved healthcare outcomes across the industry. Their commitment to clinical effectiveness, learning and research, clinical surveillance and compliance, and data solutions reinforces their position as a leading provider in the healthcare domain.