Drug Calculations (11^th Ed.)
Ratio and Proportion Problems for Clinical Practice,

Trust this market leading ratio and proportion text ! Drug Calculations: Ratio and Proportion Problems for Clinical Practice, 11^th Edition is known for its realistic practice problems and unique "proof" step in the answer key that lets you double-check your answers to avoid medication errors. Two new authors, Ann Tritak, EdD, RN and Margaret Daingerfield, bring a fresh perspective and years of expertise to the 11^th edition of this text. The book continues to promote critical and logical thinking, and patient safety with respect to accurate drug dosages through the inclusion of QSEN competencies recommendations. Additionally, worksheets, assessment tests, Clinical Relevance boxes, and Clinical Alerts call attention to situations in actual practice that have resulted in drug errors - providing you with extensive hands-on practice for the NCLEX® and beyond.

1. General Mathematics 2. Ratio & Proportion 3. Safe Medication Administration 4. Medication Measurements and Oral Dose Calculations 5. Injectable Medication Calculations 6. Reconstitution of Medications from Powders and Crystals: Oral and Intramuscular 7. Basic Intravenous Therapy Calculations 8. Advanced Intravenous Calculations 9. Insulin Administration and Type 2 Diabetes Medications 10. Parenteral Nutrition 11. Anticoagulants 12. Children's Dosages

Multiple Choice Final Comprehensive Final Appendices:

 ISMP List of High Alert Medications in Acute Care Settings  ISMP's List of Error Prone Abbreviations, Symbols and Dose Designations  Sample Medication Administration Errors with Potential Clinical

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