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Nursing calculations / J.D. Gatford, N.M. Phillips.

By: Gatford, J. D.
Contributor(s): Phillips, N. (Nicole).
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 8th ed.General Notes: Includes index; Available through the R2 Digital Library, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page; Previous ed.: 2006.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 160 p.) col. ill. ;d (16 cm.).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 0702048917; 9780702048913.Subject(s): Nursing -- Mathematics | Nursing -- Mathematics -- Problems, exercises, etc | Pharmaceutical arithmetic | Pharmaceutical arithmetic -- Problems, exercises, etcGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 513.02461 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:
Contents:
A review of relevant calculations -- Dosages of oral medications -- Dosages of medications for injection -- Intravenous infusion -- Paediatric dosages -- Revision of nursing calculations -- Answers.
Summary: This best-selling book enables nursing students to calculate drug doses accurately and quickly. It begins with a diagnostic test to pinpoint any weaknesses in basic arithmetic and is followed by specific exercises to remedy them. Examples are drawn from everyday clinical practice with graded exercises and answers. The content covers administering injections, tablets and mixtures intravenous infusions administering safe dosages to children. Nursing Calculations is an essential aid to safe clinical practice for student nurses and t.
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Includes index.

Available through the R2 Digital Library, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.

Previous ed.: 2006.

A review of relevant calculations -- Dosages of oral medications -- Dosages of medications for injection -- Intravenous infusion -- Paediatric dosages -- Revision of nursing calculations -- Answers.

This best-selling book enables nursing students to calculate drug doses accurately and quickly. It begins with a diagnostic test to pinpoint any weaknesses in basic arithmetic and is followed by specific exercises to remedy them. Examples are drawn from everyday clinical practice with graded exercises and answers. The content covers administering injections, tablets and mixtures intravenous infusions administering safe dosages to children. Nursing Calculations is an essential aid to safe clinical practice for student nurses and t.

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