By
Denise Macklin, RNC, BSN, CRNI, President, Professional Learning Systems, Inc., Marietta, GA
Cynthia Chernecky, PhD, RN, CNS, AOCN, FAAN, Professor, Department of Physiological and Technological Nursing, School of Nursing, Georgia Health Sciences University, Augusta, GA
Mother Helena Infortuna, MTS, BS, Saints Mary and Martha Orthodox Monastery, Wagener, SC
Description
Covering the ratio and proportion and formula methods, this comprehensive textbook presents a straightforward, real-world approach
to the mathematical calculations used in the clinical setting. It features a unique, step-by-step process that teaches you to identify
the information needed to perform a calculation, determine if information is missing, set up and perform the calculation, and check the
answer to ensure accurracy. This systematic approach is designed to reduce human calculation errors and ensure patient safety. Common
medications and methods of administration are used throughout the textbook, with more than 1,200 practice problems to help you master
the math needed for clinical practice.