Brown and Mulholland’s Drug Calculations Ratio and Proportion Problems for Clinical Practice, 12t… Description
Trust this industry-leading ratio and proportion text, which is renowned for its practical practice issues and distinctive “proof” phase in the answer key that enables you to verify your answers to prevent any mistakes. With regard to precise drug dosages, this edition continues to encourage critical thinking, clinical discretion, and patient safety.
You will receive plenty of hands-on practice for the Next Generation NCLEX® and other exams thanks to the helpful worksheets, assessment tests, and Clinical Alerts that draw attention to scenarios in real-world practice that have led to medication errors.
Here’s what you will learn in this book:
- General Mathematics
- Ratio & Proportion
- Safe Medication Administration
- Medication Measurements and Oral Dose Calculations
- Injectable Medication Calculations
- Reconstitution of Medications from Powders and Crystals: Oral and Intramuscular
- Basic Intravenous Therapy Calculations
- Advanced Intravenous Calculations
- Insulin Administration and Type 2 Diabetes Medications
- Parenteral Nutrition
- Anticoagulants
- Children’s Dosages
Multiple Choice Final
Comprehensive Final
Appendices:
ISMP List of High Alert Medications in Acute Care Settings
ISMP’s List of Error-Prone Abbreviations, Symbols and Dose Designations
Sample Medication Administration Errors