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Calculate with Confidence

Calculate with Confidence

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Calculate with Confidence provides a clear consistent format with a step-by-step approach to the calculation and administration of drug dosages. It covers the ratio and proportion, formula, and dimensional analysis methods. This popular text focuses on enhancing the learning experience of students at all curricular levels by making content clinically applicable. Concepts relating to critical thinking, logical thinking, and nursing process are presented throughout. New practice problems have been added throughout this edition and rationales for the answers continue to be provided giving the students a better understanding of principles related to drug dosages. This fifth edition addresses the increasing responsibility of nurses in medication and administration; emphasizes the priority for client care, and presents material that reflects the current scope of the nursing practice.

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Mosby
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9780323089319
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Publication date
2013
Issue number
6
Cover
paperback
Pages count
752
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 276
Weight (g)
1470

  • Unit One: Math Review

    Pre-Test

    1. Roman Numerals

    2. Fractions

    3. Decimals

    4. Ratio and Proportion

    5. Percentages

    Post-Test

     

    Unit Two: Systems of Measurement

    6. Metric System

    7. Apothecary and Household Systems

    8. Converting Within and Between Systems

    9. Additional Conversions Useful in the Health Care Setting

     

    Unit Three: Methods of Administration and Calculation

    10. Medication Administration

    11. Understanding and Interpreting Medication Orders

    12. Medication Administration Records and Drug Distribution Systems

    13. Reading Medication Labels

    14. Dosage Calculation Using the Ratio and Proportion Method

    15. Dosage Calculation Using the Formula Method

    16. Dosage Calculation Using the Dimensional Analysis Method

     

    Unit Four: Oral and Parenteral Dosage Forms, Insulin and Pediatric Dosage Calculations

    17. Calculation of Oral Medications

    18. Parenteral Medications

    19. Reconstitution of Solutions

    20. Insulin

     

    Unit Five: Intravenous, Heparin, and Critical Care Calculations and Pediatric Dosage Calculations

    22. Intravenous Calculations

    23. Heparin Calculations

    24. Critical Care Calculations

    25. Pediatric and Adult Dosage Calculation Based on Weight

    Comprehensive Post-Test

    Answer Key

    Bibliography

    Index

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