Clinical Calculations: With Applications to General and Speciality Areas - Couverture souple

Kee, Joyce LeFever; Marshall, Sally M.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0721683045 ISBN 13 : 9780721683041

Editeur : W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2000

Synopsis

This text reviews all four major drug calculation methods: basic formula, ratio and proportion, fractional equation, and dimensional analysis. Practice problems help readers master each method so they can apply them effectively in practice. The book also provides illustrated explanations of drug administration techniques and devices, including oral, intra-muscular, intravenous, subcutaneous, and other routes, enabling readers to become knowledgeable about the specifics of each. It tests the mastery of drug calculation and dosing with a post-test at the end of the text that consists of 50 questions with drug labels related to orals, injectables, intravenous, and paediatric dosing. This 4th edition is completely updated throughout and it provides the most current information available on dosage calculations.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Covering all four major drug calculation methods, this resource makes it easy to learn and apply drug calculations used in nursing practice today. Clear explanations of ratio & proportion, formula, fractional equation, and dimensional analysis allow you to choose the method that works best for you. A variety of realistic practice problems cover specialty areas and lifespan issues including pediatric, critical care, labor and delivery, and community settings.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: W B Saunders Co Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2000
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0721683045
• ISBN 13: 9780721683041
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 315
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italie