Drug Calculations: Process and Problems for Clinical Practice (Book w/CD-Rom for Windows & Mac)
by Meta Brown, Meta Brown Seltzer, Joyce L. Mulholland, Joyce M. Mulholland
Category: Medical

Brown (former director, Division of Nursing, Gateway Community College) and Mulholland, a nursing education consultant, present pharmacology principles and selected color photos and drawings in this text for nursing students and practicing nurses. The book primarily presents the ratio and proportion method. The first chapter offers a review of basic arithmetic. Numerous worked examples and exercises are presented throughout on three-hole-punched, perforated worksheets. This seventh edition includes more labels and new illustrations for realistic practice. Multiple choice practice exercise and a final are also new, and there are two new chapters on parenteral nutrition and the dimensional analysis method. Annotation : 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).