Henke's Med-Math: Dosage Calculation, Preparation and Administration - Couverture souple

Henke, Grace; Buchhotz, Susan

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 078173634X ISBN 13 : 9780781736343

Editeur : Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2002

Synopsis

Now in its Fourth Edition, this renowned text continues to serve the nursing student and practicing nurse by effectively teaching dosage calculation methods. With a systematic, organized approach that progresses from simple to complex problems. The features include self-tests at the end of each new area, with answers provided; and proficiency tests featured at the end of each chapter. The core of the book covers dosage calculation and ending chapters cover information basic to drug administration, such as legal and ethical considerations and pharmacokinetics. New features to this edition include full-color illustrations; an accompanying interactive CD-ROM with practice problems; enhanced content on the ratio-proportion method; and, critical thinking case studies.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Now in its Sixth Edition, this best-selling text features a highly visual, hands-on approach to learning dosage calculations and principles of drug administration. It presents step-by-step approaches to solving problems and includes dosage problems that simulate actual clinical experience. Each chapter includes numerous examples, self-tests, and proficiency tests. This edition covers all four dosage calculation methods - formula, ratio, and proportion side by side in each chapter, and dimensional analysis in a new chapter. Drug labels are current, and problems use JCAHO-approved abbreviations. A handy quick-reference plastic pull-out card shows conversions and formulas.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 078173634X
• ISBN 13: 9780781736343
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 384
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible