The nurse, the math, the meds : drug calculations using dimensional analysis /
Joyce M. Mulholland
- St. Louis, Missouri : Mosby Elsevier, c2007
- v, 618 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes index.
General mathematics -- Essential math review for medication calculations -- Modern metric systems and medication calculations -- Reconstituted medications -- Parenteral medication calculations -- Oral and injectable hormone medications -- Medications for infants and children
Explains the dimensional analysis method for drug calculations, contains practice activities and reference tools to help nurses safely administer drugs.