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Now in its Fourth Edition, Dosage Calculations Made Incredibly Easy! contains everything health care practitioners need to review and students need to learn about calculating drug dosages. This entertaining and informative reference reviews the basic math needed to perform dosage calculation, including fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, and proportions. It walks the nurse through the interpretation of hundreds of examples of drug orders and the performance of hundreds of complex dosage calculations, and provides information on deciphering difficult abbreviations, dealing with unclear handwriting, reading medication labels, selecting administration equipment, and more. Special elements found throughout the book make it easy to remember key points.
Purchasers of this edition will also have access to the newest information on drugs at www.edruginfo.com.
Data sheet
Contributors and consultants
Not another boring foreword
Part I Math basics
Part II Measurement systems
5 Metric system 6 Alternative measurement systemsPart III Recording drug administration
7 Drug orders 8 Administration records 9 Preventing medication errorsPart IV Oral, topical, and rectal drugs
10 Calculating oral drug dosages 11 Calculating topical and rectal dosagesPart V Parenteral administrations
12 Calculating parenteral injections 13 Calculating I.V. infusionsPart VI Special calculations
14 Calculating pediatric dosages 15 Calculating obstetric dosages 16 Calculating critical care dosagesAppendices and Index
Practice makes perfect
Table of conversions
Summary of dosage calculation formulas
Glossary
Selected references
Reference: 35070
Author: Stephen Cohen
Text with Continually Updated Online Reference