Havard's Nursing Guide to Drugs

Havard's Nursing Guide to Drugs, 11th Edition, is a reference book for nursing and midwifery students and clinicians in Australia. Published since 1983, the work provides accessible medication profiles arranged by therapeutic class and body system, indexed by both trade and generic names.

Coverage spans anti-infectives, cardiovascular agents, neurological therapies, and endocrine medications. Each entry details drug actions, administration advice, precautions, and patient education notes.

The volume also supplies calculation formulae for doses and drip rates, alongside dedicated guidance on pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.