Medical Dosage Calculations - June L. Olsen, Anthony Giangrasso, Dolores Shrimpton

Medical Dosage Calculations

International Edition
Buch | Softcover
400 Seiten
2003 | 8th edition
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-13-191132-1 (ISBN)
44,80 inkl. MwSt
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The eight edition of Medical Dosage Calculations will continue to be a friendly workbook approach using dimensional analysis. This has become the primary dosage calculation technique among nursing and allied health students.
For a course in Medical Dosages Calculations in departments of Nursing; pharmacy, pre med, pre dental and other health disciplines.

Completely revised and updated to include the latest practices and medication, the Eighth Edition maintains its user-friendly structure and offers students a comprehensive yet accessible drug calculation text and workbook. Using the dimensional analysis format, this invaluable resource begins with simple arithmetic and progresses to the most complex drug calculation problem, enabling students to develop the mathematical skills required for medical dosage calculations. With a host of pedagogical aids that includes case studies, self-tests, practice problem sets, and a new Companion Website. This text provides students with both the skills and understanding necessary to master this crucial area of nursing studies.

I. BASIC CALCULATION AND ADMINISTRATION SKILLS.

 1. Review of Arithmetic for Medical Dosage.
 2. Drug Administration.
 3. Dimensional Analysis.
II. SYSTEMS OF MEASUREMENT FOR DOSAGE CALCULATIONS.

 4. The Apothecary, Household, and Metric Systems.
 5. Converting from One System of Measurement to Another.
III. COMMON MEDICATION PREPARATIONS.

 6. Calculating Oral Medication Doses.
 7. Problems for Syringes.
 8. Preparation of Solutions.
 9. Parenteral Medications.
IV. SPECIALIZED MEDICATION PREPARATIONS.

10. Calculating Flow Rates for Enteral Solutions and Intravenous Infusions.
11. Calculating Flow Rates for Intravenous Medications and Duration of Flow.
12. Calculating Pediatric Dosages.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 7.8.2003
Sprache englisch
Maße 217 x 275 mm
Gewicht 848 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie
Medizin / Pharmazie Pflege
Medizin / Pharmazie Pharmazie PTA / PKA
ISBN-10 0-13-191132-5 / 0131911325
ISBN-13 978-0-13-191132-1 / 9780131911321
Zustand Neuware
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