Dosage Calc. Made Incred. Easy
Calculate correct dosages with safety and confidence, with the easy-to-follow nursing expertise of Dosage Calculations Made Incredibly Easy! 5th edition
Dosage Calc. Made Incred. Easy
Calculate correct dosages with safety and confidence, with the easy-to-follow nursing expertise of Dosage Calculations Made Incredibly Easy! 5th edition.Download the FREE app and view selected topics - Approximately 10% of the content is viewable in the free app and tapping on the locked topic will launch the in-app purchase screen.This fully illustrated guide offers the complete how-to on calculating dosages for all drug forms and administration routes, with numerous practice exercises and seasoned guidance on interpreting drug orders accurately. Understand class materials more fully, get ready for the NCLEX or certification exam, or refresh your calculation skills with this enjoyable, colorful text. Your Incredible Easy editors know from experience that learning the basics isn't always easy so you'll find full coverage of topics including:math basics such as fractions, decimals, and percentagesmeasurement systems and conversionscalculating oral, topical, liquid, and rectal drug dosagescalculating parenteral injections and IV infusionscalculating pediatric, obstetric, and critical care dosagesrecording drug administrationAn easy-reference format with clearly worded, bulleted content demonstrated with numerous photos, illustrations, and diagrams will give you step-by-step direction on:calculating dosages of all kinds o starting an infusion, including IV guidelineschoosing administration equipmentdealing with poor handwritingunderstanding medication labels and drug abbreviationsavoiding common drug errorsPlus, you'll get all of the learning aids, tips, and tricks that nurses have come to expect from the books in the Incredibly Easy series:Full-color inserts include: improving patient safety by using infusion devices; the anatomy of a medication labelAppendices include: multiple choice Q&A; drug therapy conversions chart; dosage calculation formulas table; glossary with key terms and definitionsBefore you give that drug! – Crucial advice on avoiding medication errorsAdvice from the experts – Tips on ensuring accurate dosagesFor math phobics only – Hints, tips, and drawings to help you dissolve math obstaclesDosage drill - Real-life clinical dosage situations to practice your calculation skills onMemory jogger - Fortifies content with easy-to-remember tips and formulasQuick quiz - Questions with answers/explanations at end of every chapter to help you remember vital points