To ensure patient safety, accurate drug calculations are essential. The eBook titled Clinical Calculations: With Applications to General and Specialty Areas, 8th Edition (PDF) is the perfect guide to mastering drug calculations. It covers all major drug calculation methods, such as formula, ratio & proportion, fractional equation, and dimensional analysis. The book also includes practice problems for general care and specialty areas, including pediatrics and critical care.
The 8th edition of the book comes with several updates and additions. A new chapter on insulin administration has been added to guide in administering injectable drugs. Practice problems, drug labels, photographs and drug information have been updated to keep you up-to-date with current clinical practices. The edition features information on infusion pumps, such as enteral, single, multi-channel, PCA, and insulin and detailed, full-color photos to illustrate the latest equipment for IV therapy.
One of the most important aspects of the book is its emphasis on patient safety. Caution boxes are included to alert you to drug administration problems and issues related to various drugs. Additionally, updated drug information ensures that you are familiar with the most commonly used drugs in clinical practice. The book’s detailed information on drug administration techniques and devices helps you master the latest techniques for intravenous, intramuscular, oral, subcutaneous, and other routes of drug administration.
The calculations for specialty areas section addresses the drug calculations required to practice in pediatric, critical care, labor and delivery, and community settings. Coverage of all four major drug calculation methods allows you to apply the method that works best for you.
The comprehensive post-test allows you to test your knowledge of key concepts from the textbook. Updated QSEN guidelines and The Joint Commission standards are included to help reduce medication errors and provide safe patient care.
Please note that this sale only includes the eBook version of Clinical Calculations: With Applications to General and Specialty Areas 8th edition. No online codes are included.
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