Henke's Med-math


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Now in its Fourth Edition, this renowned text continues to serve the nursing student and practicing nurse by effectively teaching dosage calculation methods. With a systematic, organized approach that progresses from simple to complex problems. Features include self-tests at the end of each new area, with answers provided; and proficiency tests featured at the end of each chapter. The core of the book covers dosage calculation andending chapters cover information basic to drug administration, such as legal and ethical considerations and pharmacokinetics. New features to this edition include full-color illustrations; an accompanying interactive CD-ROM with practice problems; enhanced content on the ratio-proportion method; and, critical thinking case studies.




Henke's Med-Math


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Now in its Sixth Edition, this best-selling text features a highly visual, hands-on approach to learning dosage calculations and principles of drug administration. It presents step-by-step approaches to solving problems and includes dosage problems that simulate actual clinical experience. Each chapter includes numerous examples, self-tests, and proficiency tests. This edition presents all four methods of calculation side by side: ratio, proportion, formula, and dimensional analysis. New material on enteral feedings, heparin infusions, and insulin infusions is included. Drug labels are current, and problems use JCAHO-approved abbreviations. A handy quick-reference plastic pull-out card shows conversions and formulas.




Henkes Med Math 9e (Int Ed) PB


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Henke's Med-Math: Dosage Calculation, Preparation, and Administration is a highly visual, hands on approach to learning dosage calculation and principals of drug administration. It presents step-by-step approaches to solving problems and includes dosage problems that simulate actual clinical experience. Each chapter includes numerous examples, self-tests, and proficiency tests. Ninth Edition Features: Shows 4 dosage calculation methods side-by-side to be adaptable to instructor preference. New! Clinical Case Studies available on thePoint. These cases allow students to apply content to context. 70 + Calculations in Action animations providing students a visual demonstration of how problems are solved. Self-tests throughout each chapter insure that students master the necessary skills. Putting it Together case studies allow students to test their mastery in life-like scenarios. Proficiency tests at the end of each chapter allows students to test what they have learned.




Henke's Med-math


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Henke's Med-Math


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A visually engaging, hands-on approach to solving problems, Henke's Med-Math: Dosage Calculation, Preparation, and Administration, 10th Edition, continues a successful tradition in training students to confidently calculate medication dosages and ensure safe, effective drug administration in clinical nursing practice. Starting with a basic overview of essential arithmetic, this step-by-step guide builds from simple concepts to complex challenges, clarifying the four primary methods for calculating medication dosages with helpful side-by-side comparisons. Case studies, self-testing, and vibrant animations help students hone the knowledge and skills for effective dosage calculation and accurate drug delivery. The 10th Edition is thoroughly updated to reflect the latest drug information and clinical practices and available with complete LippincottĀ® CoursePoint integration, giving you the content and tools to engage today's students, deliver a personalized learning experience, and cultivate clinical confidence throughout your course.




Henke's Med-Math


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With an engaging, step-by-step approach to solving problems, this best-selling text is your key to mastering dosage calculation and the principles of drug administration. This updated edition contains numerous clinical examples, dosage problems, and proficiency tests in every chapter to help you build your knowledge and improve the skills you need for successful nursing practice. -- From publisher's description.




Henke's Med-Math


Book Description

Now in its Sixth Edition, this best-selling text features a highly visual, hands-on approach to learning dosage calculations and principles of drug administration. It presents step-by-step approaches to solving problems and includes dosage problems that simulate actual clinical experience. Each chapter includes numerous examples, self-tests, and proficiency tests. This edition covers all four dosage calculation methods-formula, ratio, and proportion side by side in each chapter, and dimensional analysis in a new chapter. Drug labels are current, and problems use JCAHO-approved abbreviations. A handy quick-reference plastic pull-out card shows conversions and formulas.




Henke's Med-math


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Math for Nurses


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Discover a world of nursing knowledge that fits in your pocket. Now in its fourth edition, this bestselling reference is the perfect learning tool. The guide contains some of the most vital information you'll need as a healthcare professional. New to this edition: pre-assessment test. expanded chapter coverage of intravenous drug calculations, new appendix, and inside-cover displays of frequently used formulas.




Calculating Drug Dosages


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Master math concepts. Ensure patient safety. Conquer your fears and understand the most common math concepts used in nursing practice today. Step-by-step guidance shows you how to accurately calculate drug dosages using all four methods. Build your confidence with thousands of review questions in the text.