Drug calculations & drug administration
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Drug calculations & drug administration
（Saunders nursing survival guide）
Elsevier Saunders, c2006
2nd ed
- : pbk
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Previous ed.: London: W. B. Saunders, 2001
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This study and review aid for students struggling with especially difficult subject area and offers a visual, straightforward approach that clearly explains topics such as drug calculations; oral, IM, topical, and IV drug administration; and special topics such as pediatric administration, advanced care, and technology. The 2nd edition features discussions on 30 new drugs, 25 new calculation problems on dimensional analysis, a new feature on Medication Safety Errors in outer margins, as well as updated NCLEX[registered] examination-style questions.
Table of Contents
Part I Calculations 1. Mathematics Review 2. Systems of Measurement 3. Temperature Conversion Part II Drug Administration 4. General Principles of Medication Administration 5. Measurement and Administration of Oral Medications 6. Intramuscular Drugs 7. Preparation and Administration of Powders 8. Administration of Subcutaneous and Intradermal Drugs 9. Measurement and Administration of Topical Medications 10. Eye, Ear, and Nose Medications 11. Administration of Rectal and Vaginal Medications Part III Intravenous Administration 12. Intravenous Therapy 13. Intravenous Additives Part IV Special Topics 14. Special Medications and Routes 15. Medications for Infants and Children 16. Advanced Care 17. Technology Associated with Drug Administration
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