Henke's Med-Math Dosage Calculation, Preparation and Administration |
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| Author:
| Henke, Grace
Buchholz, Susan |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7817-6264-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2005 |
| Publisher: | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $49.95 |
Book Description:
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Now in its Fifth Edition, this best-selling text features a highly visual, hands-on approach to learning dosage calculations and principles of drug administration. It presents step-by-step approaches to solving problems and includes dosage problems that simulate actual clinical experience. Each chapter includes numerous examples, self-tests, and proficiency tests.
This edition covers all four dosage calculation methods—formula, ratio, and proportion side by side...
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Now in its Fifth Edition, this best-selling text features a highly visual, hands-on approach to learning dosage calculations and principles of drug administration. It presents step-by-step approaches to solving problems and includes dosage problems that simulate actual clinical experience. Each chapter includes numerous examples, self-tests, and proficiency tests.
This edition covers all four dosage calculation methods—formula, ratio, and proportion side by side in each chapter, and dimensional analysis in a new chapter. Drug labels are current, and problems use JCAHO-approved abbreviations. A handy quick-reference plastic pull-out card shows conversions and formulas.
A bound-in CD-ROM contains dosage calculation problems and a medication administration video.