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Dosage Calculations Made Incredibly Easy!

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The thoroughly updated Third Edition of this practical, entertaining reference is a complete and clear guide to calculating drug dosages. After reviewing basic math, the book shows nurses how to interpret hundreds of sample drug orders and perform hundreds of complex dosage calculations. Abundant illustrations and checklists help readers remember key points.

This edition includes NCLEX®-style questions throughout the text, a new chapter on preventing medication errors, and an expanded chapter applying dimensional analysis to practical dosage calculation problems. The expanded Practice Makes Perfect section includes alternate-format NCLEX®-style questions. Readers can access up-to-the-minute drug information at eDruginfo.com.

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Publication date
2004
Issue number
3
Cover
paperback
Pages count
352
Dimensions (mm)
191 x 235
Weight (g)
44906
  • Part I: Math basics

  • Fractions
  • Decimals and percentages
  • Ratios, fractions, proportions, and solving for X
  • Dimensional analysis

    Part II: Measurement systems

  • Metric system
  • Alternative measurement systems

    Part III: Recording drug administration

  • Drug orders
  • Administration records
  • Preventing medication errors

    Part IV: Oral, topical, and rectal drugs

  • Calculating oral drug dosages
  • Calculating topical and rectal dosages

    Part V: Parenteral administrations

  • Calculating parenteral injections
  • Calculating I.V. infusions

    Part VI: Special calculations

  • Calculating pediatric dosages
  • Calculating obstetric dosages
  • Calculating critical care dosages

    Appendices and Index

    • Practice makes perfect
    • Table of conversions
    • Summary of dosage calculation formulas
    • Glossary
    • Selected references
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