Dosage Calculations Made Incredibly Easy! (2 Rev ed)

This entertaining guide is now more fun, more up-to-date, and even easier to use - an indispensable resource for nurses who want to take the stress out of dosage calculations.

New to this edition are a chapter on dimensional analysis; numerous lighthearted learning aids called 'Cheat Sheets'; and 'Practice Makes Perfect' - case study questions and answers that let nurses assess their progress.

Contents include math basics; measurement systems; drug orders and administration records; calculating oral, topical, and rectal drug dosages; calculating parenteral injections and I.V. infusions; and calculating pediatric, obstetric, and critical care dosages.