Nursing Pharmacology, Pharmacology, Mathematics - Study & Teaching, Arithmetic, Mathematics - Problems & Exercises, Mathematics - Applied, Nursing Fundamentals & Skills, Mathematics - Reference - General & Miscellaneous, Nursing Reference
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Overview
Tackling drug dosage and calculation like you've never seen it before! Includes a math review as well as advanced skills for measuring and administering medicines and intravenous solutions. This title guides the student and clinician through:- A basic math review including working with decimals and fractions.
- Setting up equations and finding your method to solving medication problems.
- Measuring systems, conversions, and drug administration (IVs, liquids, tablets, suppositories, injectables and more!). Solutions, dilutions, complex IV drug orders and other advanced topics.
Let's face it, lots of us struggle with drug math. This book, through a friendly approach uses icons, examples (that "walk you through" a problem), and practice exercises to help you master drug math once and for all! Filled with tips and expert advice to help protect you and your patients!
About the Author
Denise Annette Tucker is originally from Muncie, Indiana, moved to Florida with her family when she was 12 years old; she has lived in Tallahassee since 1970. She currently holds the position of Associate in Nursing at the Florida State University School of Nursing.
Book Details
Published
September 1, 2001
Publisher
Bandido Books
Pages
131
Format
Paperback, 2001
ISBN
9781929693146