Calculating Drug Dosages

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Learning drug calculation is one of a nursing student’s most time-consuming and important tasks.Calculating Drug Dosages, 2nd edition, makes learning dosage calculation—even reviewing basic math principles—fun and easy! All modules have been updated to address medication errors and safety and the National Patient Safety Goals set forth by JCAHO. Plus, a new software interface presents a bold improvement to an already successful learning tool.

It teaches all major methods -- linear ratio and proportion, fractional ratio and proportion, dimensional analysis, and the formula method. Every method can be used for every problem.

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The authors provide some excellent tools for teaching a venipuncture class though small, is complete in its coverage of topics related to phlebotomy. The unit on blood collection and venipuncture equipment is very thorough. . . Respiratory Care, review of the 1st Edition. Perfect for intensive one- or two-day phlebotomy courses! This user-friendly text concentrates on the crucial skills of blood specimen collection. . . making it a cost-effective, compact learning tool for cross training and continuing education.