Math for clinical practice
by
 
Macklin, Denise.

Title
Math for clinical practice

Author
Macklin, Denise.

ISBN
9780323064996

Personal Author
Macklin, Denise.

Edition
2nd ed.

Publication Information
Maryland Heights, Mo. : Mosby/Elsevier, c2011.

Physical Description
xiii, 496 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.

General Note
Includes index.

Contents
Decimals : relative value, addition, and subtraction -- Decimals : multiplication and division -- Fractions : reduction and equations -- Units of measure -- Conversion -- Percentages -- Ratio-proportion method -- Body weight -- Using syringes -- Oral medications -- Parenteral medications -- Reconstituting medications -- Unit dose, card system, and computerized medication administration system -- Medication records -- Introduction to intravenous therapy -- Calculating intravenous heparin dosages -- Insulin -- Calculating sliding-scale regular insulin dosages -- Intake and output -- Oncology -- Pediatrics -- Intensive care unit.

Subject Term
Nursing -- Mathematics.
 
Pharmaceutical arithmetic.
 
Drug Dosage Calculations -- Problems and Exercises.
 
Mathematics -- Problems and Exercises.
 
Nursing Care -- methods -- Problems and Exercises.
 
Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage -- Problems and Exercises.

Added Author
Chernecky, Cynthia C.
 
Helena Infortuna Mother.


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberCopyStatus
IIEMSAGeneral Books33168025538048610.73015 M158M 20111On-Shelf Student