Quick and Easy Dosage Calculations: Using Dimensional Analysis - Brossura

Nasrawi, Christina Wu; Allender, Judith Ann

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0721671330 ISBN 13: 9780721671338

Casa editrice: W B Saunders Co, 1999

Riassunto

This text applies dimensional analysis to dosage calculations, allowing students and professionals to calculate dosage, intravenous drip rates, patient's daily fluid intakes/requirements and more without having to memorize formulas. Content includes a step-by-step, "how-to" approach, introducing the dimensional analysis method before students begin using it and building on previous chapters' information. Provides numerous examples of dosage calculations using dimensional analysis with commonly prescribed medications as well as actual drug labels. Prevention methods for the common pitfalls associated with dimensional analysis are also presented.

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Contenuti

BASIC MEDICATION CALCULATIONS USING DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS · Review of Mathematics and Calculations Used in Dimensional Analysis · Safety Principles and Practices with Medication Administration · Understanding Dimensional Analysis · Fundamental Use of Dimensional Analysis · Intradermal, Subcutaneous, Intramuscular Medication Calculations · Intravenous Medication Calculations · SPECIAL GROUPS IN SPECIAL SETTINGS: MEDICATION CALCULATIONS USING DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS · Pediatric Populations · Obstetric Populations · Psychiatric Populations · Elderly Populations · Community Health Populations · Populaitons Needing Special Therapies · Comprehensive Problem Set Examination

Product Description

Book by Nasrawi PhD MSN FNP Christina Wu Allender RN C

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: W B Saunders Co
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0721671330
• ISBN 13: 9780721671338
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 318
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italia