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Clinical calculations : with applications to general and specialty areas / Joyce LeFever Kee and Sally M. Marshall

By: Kee, Joyce LeFever [author]Contributor(s): Marshall, Sally M [co-author]Material type: Text

TextPublication details: St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier Saunders, c2013Edition: Seventh editionDescription: vi, 387 pages: color illustrations ; 26 cmISBN: 9781455703845LOC classification: RS 57 .K44 2013

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Systems used for drug administration -- Conversion within the metric, apothecary, and household systems -- Interpretation of drug labels, drug orders, bar codes, MAR and eMAR, automation of medication dispensing administration, and abbreviations -- Prevention of medication errors -- Alternative methods for drug administration -- Methods of calculation -- Methods of calculation for individualized drug dosing -- Oral and enteral preparations with clinical applications -- Injectable preparations with clinical applications -- Intravenous preparations with clinical applications -- Pediatrics -- Critical care -- Pediatric critical care -- Labor and delivery -- Community

Summary: Covering all four major drug calculation methods, this resource makes it easy to learn and apply drug calculations used in nursing practice today. Clear explanations of ratio & proportion, formula, fractional equation, and dimensional analysis allow you to choose the method that works best for you. A variety of realistic practice problems cover specialty areas and lifespan issues including pediatric, critical care, labor and delivery, and community settings.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	LRC - Main	National University - Manila	Pharmacy	General Circulation	GC RS 57 .K44 2013 (Browse shelf (Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000007477

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Systems used for drug administration --
Conversion within the metric, apothecary, and household systems --
Interpretation of drug labels, drug orders, bar codes, MAR and eMAR, automation of medication dispensing administration, and abbreviations --
Prevention of medication errors --
Alternative methods for drug administration --
Methods of calculation --
Methods of calculation for individualized drug dosing --
Oral and enteral preparations with clinical applications --
Injectable preparations with clinical applications --
Intravenous preparations with clinical applications --
Pediatrics --
Critical care --
Pediatric critical care --
Labor and delivery --
Community

Covering all four major drug calculation methods, this resource makes it easy to learn and apply drug calculations used in nursing practice today. Clear explanations of ratio & proportion, formula, fractional equation, and dimensional analysis allow you to choose the method that works best for you. A variety of realistic practice problems cover specialty areas and lifespan issues including pediatric, critical care, labor and delivery, and community settings.

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