Henke's Med-Math: Dosage Calculation, Preparation & Administration, 7th ed.

by Susan Buchholz

Paperback, 2012

Status

Available

Call number

R557. H46

Publication

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (2012), Edition: Seventh, 480 pages

Description

Now in its Fifth Edition, this best-selling text features a highly visual, hands-on approach to learning dosage calculations and principles of drug administration. It presents step-by-step approaches to solving problems and includes dosage problems that simulate actual clinical experience. Each chapter includes numerous examples, self-tests, and proficiency tests. This edition covers all four dosage calculation methods—formula, ratio, and proportion side by side in each chapter, and dimensional analysis in a new chapter. Drug labels are current, and problems use JCAHO-approved abbreviations. A handy quick-reference plastic pull-out card shows conversions and formulas. A bound-in CD-ROM contains dosage calculation problems and a medication administration video.… (more)

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

480 p.; 8.25 inches

ISBN

9781608317998
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