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The Nurse, the Math, the Meds Joyce L. Mulholland

The Nurse, the Math, the Meds By Joyce L. Mulholland

The Nurse, the Math, the Meds by Joyce L. Mulholland


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Emphasizes the simplicity of the dimensional analysis method to help students minimize or eliminate medication calculation errors. This book offers a review of general math skills, and focuses on the analysis and setup of practice problems, as well as formulation and evaluation of a reasonable answer. It is designed for nursing students.

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The Nurse, the Math, the Meds: Drug Calculations Using Dimensional Analysis by Joyce L. Mulholland

This text emphasizes the simplicity of the dimensional analysis method to help even those students with math anxiety minimize or eliminate medication calculation errors. It begins with a comprehensive review of general math skills and an explanation of basic dimensional analysis methodology. The book focuses on the analysis and setup of practice problems, formulation of a reasonable answer, and evaluation of the answer. This one-of-a-kind text is designed for nursing students at all levels, including graduate nurses and practicing nurses who want a refresher. It is an appropriate text selection for agency in-service programs as well as for physician assistant medication math courses.

Table of Contents

Part I. Essential Math for Medication Calculations Essential Math Assessment 1. Essential Math Review 2. Dimensional Analysis Calculations Part II. Modern Metric System and Medication Calculations 3. Measurement Units and Conversions for Medications 4. Patient Records, Medication Orders, and Labels 5. Solid and Liquid Oral Dose Calculations Part III. Reconstituted Medications 6. Syringe Measurements 7. Reconstitution of Powders and Liquids Part IV. Parental Medication Calculations 8. Injectable Medication Calculations 9. Basic Intravenous Calculations 10. Advanced Intravenous Calculations Part V. Oral and Injectable Hormone Calculations 11. Antidiabetic Agents 12. Anticoagulant Agents Part VI. Medications for Infants and Children 13. Pediatric Medication Calculations Multiple-Choice Final Comprehensive Final Answer Key

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CIN0323030319VG
9780323030311
0323030319
The Nurse, the Math, the Meds: Drug Calculations Using Dimensional Analysis by Joyce L. Mulholland
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
2006-10-20
640
N/A
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