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Drug Calculations for Nurses: Context for Practice


Drug Calculations for Nurses: Context for Practice

Paperback by Wright, Kerri

Drug Calculations for Nurses: Context for Practice

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ISBN:
9780230231610
Publication Date:
11 May 2011
Language:
English
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:
Red Globe Press
Pages:
272 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 1 May 2024
Drug Calculations for Nurses: Context for Practice

Description

This innovative text uses a 'common sense' approach to introduce students to real-life medication problems. Featuring a range of exercises and assessments and supported by an interactive companion website, this is the perfect handbook for anyone seeking to improve their numeracy skills for medication administration. Accompanying online resources for this title can be found at bloomsburyonlineresources.com/drug-calculations-for-nurses. These resources are designed to support teaching and learning when using this textbook and are available at no extra cost.

Contents

Introduction PART I: DRUG CALCULATIONS IN CONTEXT Back to Basics! Calculating and Understanding Simple Medicine Dosages The Next Step! Medicines Expressed as Weight/Volume Strengths The Final Step! Calculations Involving Continuous Infusions PART II: PRACTICE AND ASSESSMENT Maths Fitness Programme - Practice, Practice, Practice How Much Have I Learnt? A chance to Evaluate your Learning Answers!.

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