Calculate with Confidence – E-Book – Ebook PDF Version – Digital Instant Dowload.
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0323396836
- ISBN-13 : 978-1974805310
- Author: Deborah C. Morris
Learn the three major methods of drug calculation! Calculate with Confidence, 7th Edition focuses on the increasing responsibility of the nurse in medication administration, prioritizes client safety with QSEN, and includes updated content that reflects the current scope of practice. This popular text covers the ratio and proportion, formula, and dimensional analysis methods offering a step-by-step approach to the calculation and administration of drug dosages. With over 2,100 practice problems, this comprehensive title focuses on enhancing the learning experience of nursing students at all curricular levels by making content clinically applicable.
Table contents:
Chapter 1: Fractions
Chapter 2: Decimals
Chapter 3: Ratio and Proportion
Chapter 4: Percentages
Chapter 5: Metric System
Chapter 6: Apothecary and Household Systems and Additional Measures Used in Medication Administration
Chapter 7: Converting Within and Between Systems
Chapter 8: Additional Conversions Useful in the Health Care Setting
Chapter 9: Medication Administration
Chapter 10: Understanding and Interpreting Medication Orders
Chapter 11: Medication Administration Records and Drug Distribution Systems
Chapter 12: Reading Medication Labels
Chapter 13: Dosage Calculation Using the Ratio and Proportion Method
Chapter 14: Dosage Calculation Using the Formula Method
Chapter 15: Dosage Calculation Using the Dimensional Analysis Method
Chapter 16: Oral Medications
Chapter 17: Parenteral Medications
Chapter 18: Reconstitution of Solutions
Chapter 19: Insulin
Chapter 20: Intravenous Solutions and Equipment
Chapter 21: Intravenous Calculations
Chapter 22: Heparin Calculations
Chapter 23: Critical Care Calculations
Chapter 24: Pediatric and Adult Dosage Calculations Based on Weight