Dimensional Analysis forMeds, Fourth Edition, will set you on the right path to accuracy and aptitude in medication calculations. You will tind full-color drug labels and life-size syringes throughout tied to questions that test your understanding and mastery of drug dosages. Upon successful completion of the program outlined in Dimensional Analysis forMeds, you will be confident in your skills as a safe and effective practitioner.
• New Chapter 7: Safe Medication Administration, highlights the newest regulations on medication abbreviations, the rights of medication administration, reducing dosage errors, and safe medication practices
• A step-by-step approach progresses from basic to complex concepts, offering concise explanations which keep you focused on need-to-know information
• Covers all the basics, mcluding dosage labels, syringe calibrations, and metric, unit, and mEq measures
• Advanced calculations for intravenous, heparin, pediatric oral, and pediatric IV dosages are explained in a clear and thoughtful presentation
• Hundreds ot examples, practice problems, and Summary Self-Test questions ensure your complete mastery of dosage calculations
• Robust back-of-book CD-ROM is your perfect interactive self-study tool, offering content tutorials, calculation problems, and self-tests
• New online WebTUTOR™ Advantage courses, in both WebCT and Blackboard formats, include questions, links, quizzes, flash cards, and more!