Overview
This unique work-text has been class-tested by hundreds of students. It makes the difficult concept of drug dosage calculations easy to understand and master by using a simple four-step method that focuses only on the information necessary for learning this skill. The readers are guided through every step of the calculation process with easy to understand and follow explanations. This is the perfect resource for paramedics, nurses, students and any other health care professionals who administer medication.
Features Include:
- Straightforward and easy to read
- Hundreds of practice problems that incorporate realistic patient scenarios, protocols, and the latest trends in treatment management.
- Final review section
- Worked out answer section clearly shows students every step of the problem solving process.
Synopsis
This resource makes the difficult concept of drug dosage calculations easy to understand and master by utilizing a simple four-step method that focuses only on the information necessary for learning the skill. It has been class tested on hundreds of students.
Hundreds of practice problems are included that incorporate realistic patient scenarios, protocols, and the latest trends in treatment management. A worked out answer section clearly shows the step by step process of problem solving. Topics include: Calculating the Desired Dose, Calculating the Concentration, Calculating the cc's, Calculating the Drip Rate. A Final Review Section tests comprehension.
Paramedics, nurses, students, and any other healthcare professional who administers medication.