Drug Calculations Online for Kee/Marshall: Clinical Calculations: With Applications to General and Speciality Areas (User Guide and Access Code) book cover

Drug Calculations Online for Kee/Marshall: Clinical Calculations: With Applications to General and Speciality Areas (User Guide and Access Code)

By
  • Joyce Kee, MS, RN, Associate Professor Emerita, School of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware
  • Sally Marshall, RN, MSN, Nursing Service, Department of Veterans Affairs, Regional Office and Medical Center, Wilmington, DE
  • Susan Turner, RN, MSN, FNP, Professor of Nursing, Gavilan College, Gilroy, CA, USA
  • Donna Eberly, RN, MSN, Nursing Instructor, Western Iowa Tech Community College, Sioux City, IA, USA

Corresponding to chapters in Clinical Calculations, 7th Edition, by Joyce Kee and Sally Marshall, Drug Calculations Online covers all four major drug calculation methods to help you learn to calculate drug dosages quickly and accurately. First you complete a reading assignment from the text, and then online lesson modules provide opportunities for application and practice. Animations, case studies, practice problems, narrated examples, and self-assessment activities reinforce understanding. Using a step-by-step approach to explain the ratio and proportion, formula, fractional equation, and dimensional analysis methods, Drug Calculations Online makes it easy to master each type of dosage calculation.

Book, 4 Pages

Published: February 2012

Imprint: Saunders

ISBN: 978-1-4557-0728-7

Contents

  • Basic Math Review

    1. Systems Used for Drug Administration
    2. Conversions within Metric, Apothecary and Household Systems
    3. Interpretation of Drug Labels, Drug Orders, Bar Codes, MAR and eMAR, Automation of Medication of Medication Dispensing Administration, and Abbreviations
    4. Prevention of Medication Errors NEW!
    5. Alternative Methods for Drug Administration
    6. Methods of Calculation
    7. Methods of Calculation for Individualized Drug Dosing
    8. Oral and Enteral Preparations with Clinical Applications
    9. Injectable Preparations with Clinical Applications
    10. Intravenous Preparations with Clinical Applications
    11. Pediatrics
    12. Critical Care
    13. Pediatric Critical Care
    14. Labor and Delivery
    15. Community

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