Dosage Calculations: A Ratio-Proportion Approach. Text with CD-ROM for Macintosh and Windows

Pickar, Gloria D. EdD, RN

Book Information
Edition:	3rd
Publisher:	Cengage Learning
ISBN:	1-4354-5410-3 (1435454103)
ISBN-13:	978-1-4354-5410-1 (9781435454101)
New Edition:	1-285-42945-1
Binding:	with Supplement Softcover + CD-Rom
Copyright:	2011
Publish Date:	01/10
Weight:	2.82 Lbs.
Pages:	604
Carton Quantity:	12
Subject Class:	PHM (Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Industry)
Remarks:	This Title is Out of Print
Out Of Print:	Yes
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 10 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply. This product contains software or Internet access code(s). Returns are not accepted if seal is broken or if access code revealed.
Table Of Contents:	View
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Class Specifications
Discipline:	Pharmacology
Subject Definition:	Pharmaceutical Prep-Adminstration & Dosage; Mathematics
NLM Class:	QV 748
LC Class:	RS57
Abstract:	Now in its third edition, this market-leading resource retains the core strengths that made previous editions so successful, while providing the most up-to-date coverage of the science of conducting dosage calculations using a ratio-proportion approach! With a comprehensive math review, full-color drug labels, and critical thinking assessments, DOSAGE CALCULATIONS: A RATIO-PROPORTION APPROACH, third edition contains all of the trusted tools needed to show readers how to significantly reduce errors and increase their confidence in dosage calculation. The book carefully examines both basic and advanced calculations, including intravenous medications and those specific to the pediatric patient. It has been revised to reflect the most current drugs and protocol, as well as the newest regulations on medication abbreviations, new medication administration technologies, and safe medication practices, all in an effort to make this a solid resource and reference for anyone in, or entering the field.

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