The fifth edition of this popular workbook provides an excellent reference and self-study guide to help students and beginning practicing nurses master the critical skills required to competently and confidently calculate drug dosages. This interactive workbook features an extensive review of mathematics, and presents the two most common methods of calculation - ratio and proportion, and formula. The book's consistent chapter organization, pretests, and post-tests, make it ideal for classroom use or for self-directed, ...
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The fifth edition of this popular workbook provides an excellent reference and self-study guide to help students and beginning practicing nurses master the critical skills required to competently and confidently calculate drug dosages. This interactive workbook features an extensive review of mathematics, and presents the two most common methods of calculation - ratio and proportion, and formula. The book's consistent chapter organization, pretests, and post-tests, make it ideal for classroom use or for self-directed, independent study. Updated to reflect current practice, this new edition features: An extensive math review to evaluate and improve basic skillsMore than "two thousand" exercises and problems, many of which include a short case scenario to simulate practice and bring the material to lifeA "new" full-color design, for greater visual impact and clinical simulationOver 180 actual drug labels, many of which are presented in full color, to add visual appeal and simulate practiceMany "new" full-color illustrations of syringes and other items used in drug administration, to simulate the clinical settingA "new" chapter, "How to Read Drug Labels, " which helps students locate and understand all information on the drug labelA "new" chapter, "Home Care Considerations, " which reflects the growing importance of this setting in contemporary health careA "new" comprehensive post-test, based on clinical scenarios, to help students measure their progress upon completing the book
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Very Good. Very Good condition. 5th edition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Very Good Condition. No Dust Jacket. Some shelf and corner wear with cover beginning to curl. Some minor marking in pencil/pen. Answer key has been removed from book, but is paperclipped together and stuck back in. Binding is tight and solid in very good condition. Good study copy. Looks Nice. Size: 28 cm. 471 pp. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Medicine & Health; Pharmaceutical arithmetic Programmed; ISBN: 0815170025. ISBN/EAN: 9780815170020. Dewey Code: 615/.14 20. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561005987.