Drug Calculations: Ratio and Proportion Problems for Clinical Practice

Covering the ratio and proportion method of drug calculations, Drug Calculations: Ratio and Proportion Problems for Clinical Practice, 9th Edition provides clear, step-by-step explanations and concise examples to ensure safety and accuracy. Unique to this book, a proof step in the answer key lets you double-check your calculation results to avoid medication errors. Safety is also addressed through the inclusion of Quality & Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) information and with features such as Clinical Alerts and High Alert drug icons calling attention to situations in actual practice that have resulted in drug errors. Written by Meta Brown Seltzer and Joyce Mulholland, this text includes extensive hands-on practice with calculation problems, critical thinking exercises, worksheets, and assessment tests. And to boost your proficiency, a companion Evolve website adds more than 600 additional practice problems. INDICE: General Mathematics Self Assessment1. General Mathematics2. Ratio & Proportion3. Safe Medication Administration4. Medication Measurements and Oral Dose Calculations 5. Injectable Medication Calculations6. Reconstitution of Medications from Powders and Crystals: Oral and Intramuscular7. Basic Intravenous Therapy Calculations8. Advanced Intravenous Calculations9. Parenteral Nutrition10. Insulin Administration11. Anticoagulants12. Children's Dosages Multiple Choice FinalComprehensive FinalAnswer KeyIndex

• ISBN: 978-0-323-31659-0
• Editorial: Mosby
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 512
• Fecha Publicación: 13/02/2016
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés