Math for Nurses: A Pocket Guide to Dosage Calculation and Drug Preparation

Brand: Lippincott Williams n Wilkins

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$14.96 - $35.59
UPC:
9780781734684
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
1/15/2002
Author:
Mary Jo Boyer RN PhD
Language:
english
Edition:
Fifth
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Product Overview

Now in its Fifth Edition, this compact, portable and easy-to-use pocket guide provides reference to dosage calculations and drug administration. Using a step-by-step approach, frequent examples are provided to illustrate problem-solving and practical application skills. Contains a review of math skills, measurement systems, and drug calculations and preparations, including dimensional analysis. New features include practice problems, a chapter on drug calculations with drug labels, and a pullout card with basic equivalents, conversion factors, and math formulas. End of chapter reviews encourage reader practice. Details on special population considerations given in the pediatric and geriatric chapters. A great undergraduate resource!