Medical Dosage Calculations

Summary: Olsen Medical Dosage Calculations, 9e Medical Dosage Calculations pioneered the Dimensional Analysis approach to dosage calculations and has helped generations of students in nursing and allied health programs. Now in its ninth edition, this text/workbook continues to be user friendly, beginning with simple arithmetic and progressing in simple steps to complex drug calculation problems, and promote accurate and safe ...medication administration. Features: NEW! Student CD-ROM with interactive practice questions, animated solutions and more! NEW! Content on daily fluid maintenance and titrating medications. EXPANDED! Content on heparin and insulin sections. UPDATED JCAHCO recommendations throughout. PORTABLE! Includes a convenient pocket reminder card. Realistic art program! Full-color labels of the newest drugs link mathematics to clinical practice. Over 1000 practice problems! Including illustrative examples, critical thinking case studies, and comprehensive self-tests. Fully detailed solutions are provided. Notes and Alerts throughout the text highlight concepts and principles for safe and accurate medication calculation and administration. Companion Website ( www.prenhall.com/olsen ) provides additional practice questions, case studies and interactive exercises. Other Titles of Interest: Wilson/Shannon/Stang, Prentice Hall Nurses Drug Guide Berman/Snyder/Kozier/Erb, Fundamentals of Nursing, 8th edition Lemone/Burke, Medical-Surgical Nursing, 4th edition [read more]