Math for Nurses: A Pocket Guide to Dosage Calculation and Drug Preparation

Boyer, Mary Jo, RN, Ph.D.

ISBN 10: 1609136802 / ISBN 13: 9781609136802

Published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012

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This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Math for Nurses: A Pocket Guide to Dosage Calculation and Drug Preparation
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1609136802
• ISBN 13: 9781609136802
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Acceptable

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Synopsis

Compact and easy-to-use, Math for Nurses is a pocket-sized guide/reference to dosage calculation and drug administration. It includes a review of basic math skills, measurement systems, and drug calculations/preparations.Math for Nurses helps students to calculate dosages accurately and improve the accuracy of drug delivery. The author uses a step-by-step approach with frequent examples to illustrate problem-solving and practical applications. Readers will find it great for use in the clinical setting or as a study aid. Practice problems throughout the text and end-of-chapter and end-of-unit review questions will aid students' application and recall of material. A handy pull-out card contains basic equivalents, conversion factors, and math formulas.