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Math for Nurses

Math for Nurses

A Pocket Guide to Dosage Calculation and Drug Preparation

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Compact and easy-to-use, Math for Nurses is a pocket-sized guide/reference to dosage calculation and drug administration. It includes a review of basic math skills, measurement systems, and drug calculations/preparations. Math for Nurses helps students to calculate dosages accurately and improve the accuracy of drug delivery. The author uses a step-by-step approach with frequent examples to illustrate problem-solving and practical applications. Readers will find it great for use in the clinical setting or as a study aid. Practice problems throughout the text and end-of-chapter and end-of-unit review questions will aid students application and recall of material. A handy pull-out card contains basic equivalents, conversion factors, and math formulas.
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9781609136802
9781609136802

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Publication date
2012
Issue number
8
Cover
paperback
Pages count
416
Dimensions (mm)
108 x 181
Weight (g)
181
  • UNIT 1 Basic Mathematics Review and Refresher
    Chapter 1 Preassessment Test:: Mathematics Skills Review 
    Chapter 2 Fractions
    Chapter 3 Decimals
    Chapter 4 Percents, Ratio, and Proportion 
     
    UNIT 2 Measurement Systems
     
    Chapter 5 The Metric, Household, and Apothecary Systems of Measurement
    Chapter 6 Approximate Equivalents and System Conversions
     
    UNIT 3 Dosage Calculations 
     
    Chapter 7 Medication Labels
    Chapter 8 Oral Dosage Calculations
    Chapter 9 Parenteral Dosage Calculations 
    Chapter 10 Intravenous Therapy
    Chapter 11 Intravenous Therapies:: Critical Care Applications
    Chapter 12 Insulin
    Chapter 13 Heparin Preparation and Dosage Calculations:: Subcutaneous and Intravenous
    Chapter 14 Pediatric Dosage Calculations and Intravenous Therapy
    Chapter 15 Solutions and Drug Reconstitution
     
    Answers
     
    Appendices
    A. Roman Numerals
    B. Rounding Off Decimals
    C. Abbreviations for Drug Preparation and Administration
    D. Intradermal Injections
    E. Subcutaneous Injections
    F. Intramuscular Injections
    G. Z-Track Injections
    H. Pediatric Intramuscular Injections
    I. Nursing Concerns for Pediatric Drug Administration
    J. Nursing Considerations for Critical Care Drug Administration
    K. Nursing Concerns for Geriatric Drug Administration
    L. Needleless Intravenous System
    M. Temperature Conversions:: Fahrenheit and Celsius Scales
     
    Index
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