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Brown and Mulholland’s Drug Calculations
Ratio and Proportion Problems for Clinical Practice
- 12th Edition - July 28, 2021
- Authors: Ann Tritak-Elmiger, Margaret Daingerfield
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 0 9 8 6 - 3
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 0 9 8 7 - 0
- Other ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 8 4 3 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 1 2 2 9 - 0
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Request a sales quoteTrust this market-leading ratio and proportion text that’s known for its realistic practice problems and unique "proof" step in the answer key that allows you to double-check your answers to avoid medication errors. This edition continues to promote critical thinking, clinical judgment, and patient safety with respect to accurate drug dosages. Helpful worksheets, assessment tests, and Clinical Alerts call attention to situations in actual practice that have resulted in drug errors — giving you extensive hands-on practice for the Next Generation NCLEX® and beyond.
- More than 1,100 ratio and proportion problems offer the extensive practice you need to become proficient in this method of drug calculation.
- Step-by-step format for each problem includes a unique "proof" step in the answer key to ensure you understand the solution.
- End-of-chapter practice tools include general worksheets, multiple-choice worksheets, critical thinking exercises, chapter finals, and a chapter answer key.
- Safe Medication Administration chapter helps you prevent medication errors and understand drug labels, medication administration forms, and provider order forms.
- Clinical Alerts highlight potential and common drug calculation errors.
- Full-color drug labels and equipment illustrations provide a realistic representation of medication administration.
Undergraduate nursing students
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Approved Abbreviations for Medications*
- The Joint Commission's Official “Do Not Use” List
- Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) List of Error-Prone Abbreviations, Symbols, and Dose Designations
- Copyright
- Reviewers
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- General Mathematics Self-Assessment
- List of Tables
- List of Illustrations
- Chapter 1: General Mathematics
- Chapter 2: Ratio and Proportion
- Chapter 3: Safe Medication Administration
- Chapter 4: Medication Measurements and Oral Dose Calculations
- Chapter 5: Injectable Medication Calculations
- Chapter 6: Reconstitution of Medications From Powders and Crystals: Oral and intramuscular
- Chapter 7: Basic Intravenous Therapy Calculations
- Chapter 8: Advanced Intravenous Calculations
- Chapter 9: Insulin Administration and Type 2 Diabetes Medications
- Chapter 10: Parenteral Nutrition
- Chapter 11: Anticoagulants
- Chapter 12: Pediatric Dosages
- Multiple-Choice Final
- Comprehensive Final
- Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP)
- Institute for Safe Medication Practices
- Sample Medication Administration Errors With Potential Clinical Outcomes
- 5-Minute Sample Verbal Communication From Nurses to Subsequent Caregivers
- Index
- In Side Back Cover
- No. of pages: 544
- Language: English
- Edition: 12
- Published: July 28, 2021
- Imprint: Mosby
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323809863
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323809870
- Other ISBN: 9780323828437
- eBook ISBN: 9780323812290
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Ann Tritak-Elmiger
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