Dosage Calculations

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

Av Gloria Pickar, Amy Pickar-Abernethy, Gloria (Compass Knowledge Group) Pickar, Amy (Duke University) Pickar-Abernethy

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Best-selling DOSAGE CALCULATIONS, 9th Edition features the three-step approach to basic and advanced Formula Method calculations that nursing and other health care professionals prefer, along with a reader-friendly writing style and handy "work text" format. In addition to easing readers into the math with a thorough review, the book uses a logic-based process to build confidence and limit anxiety. Featuring full-color images of drug labels, critical thinking assessments, and extensive clinical examples, DOSAGE CALCULATIONS, 9th Edition provides the skills needed to master dosage calculations in any clinical setting!

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2012-01-01
Mått215 x 30 x 276 mm
Vikt1 519 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor592
Upplaga9
FörlagCengage Learning
ISBN9781111319595

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Part I: MATHEMATICS REVIEW.1. Fractions and Decimals.2. Ratios, Percents, Simple Equations, and Ratio-Proportion.Part I Self-Evaluation. Mathematics Diagnostic Evaluation.Part II: MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS, DRUG ORDERS, AND DRUG LABELS.3. Systems of Measurement.4. Conversions: Metric, Apothecary, and Household Systems.5. Conversions for Other Clinical Applications: Time and Temperature.6. Equipment Used in Dosage Measurement.7. Interpreting Drug Orders.8. Understanding Drug Labels.9. Preventing Medication Errors.Part II Self-Evaluation.Part III: DRUG DOSAGE CALCULATIONS.10. Oral Dosage of Drugs.11. Parenteral Dosage of Drugs.12. Reconstitution of Solutions.13. Alternative Dosage Calculation Methods: Ratio-Proportion and Dimensional Analysis.14. Pediatric and Adult Dosages Based on Body Weight.Part III Self-Evaluation.Part IV: ADVANCED CALCULATIONS.15. Intravenous Solutions, Equipment, and Calculations.16. Body Surface Area and Advanced Pediatric Calculations.17. Advanced Adult Intravenous Calculations.Section IV Self-Evaluation.