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Learn the three major methods of drug calculation! Calculate with Confidence, 7th Edition focuses on the increasing responsibility of the nurse in medication administration, prioritizes client safety with QSEN, and includes updated content that reflects the current scope of practice. This popular text covers the ratio and proportion, formula, and dimensional analysis methods offering a stepbystep approach to the calculation and administration of drug dosages. With over 2,100 practice problems, this comprehensive title focuses on enhancing the learning experience of nursing students at all curricular levels by making content clinically applicable. Over 2000 practice problems include pretest and comprehensive posttest review Pretest Basic Math, Comprehensive Unit and Basic Math review tests allows you a threepart approach to evaluate your understanding of basic math material covered in Unit 1, directing you to review chapters if you miss any of these test questions. UPDATED Medication Administration chapter includes medication safety, expansion of discussion on client rights, the basic six rights of medication administration, and routes of medication administration. Chapter review problems and answer key tests all major topics presented in the chapter and enables you to assess understanding of chapter content. Safety Alert boxes highlight issues that may lead to mediation errors and empower you to identify actions that must be taken to avoid calculation errors. NEW! Content additions and updates includes word problems involving dosages, Critical Thinking Scenarios, a discussion of the concepts regarding safety issues with medication administration and calculation, plus significant updates in the insulin, critical care, parenteral medication, and heparin chapters. NEW! AZ medication index references page numbers where the drug labels can be found. NEW! Medication labels recently added to the market highlights new and updated information relevant to practice.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Calculate with Confidence'? A: 'Calculate with Confidence, 7th Edition' primarily focuses on teaching three major methods of drug calculation, enhancing the nurse's responsibility in medication administration while prioritizing client safety.
- Q: How many practice problems are included in this book? A: The book includes over 2,100 practice problems designed to enhance the learning experience for nursing students.
- Q: What are the key methods of drug calculation covered in this edition? A: This edition covers ratio and proportion, formula, and dimensional analysis methods, offering a step-by-step approach to drug dosage calculations.
- Q: Is there a focus on medication safety in this book? A: Yes, the updated Medication Administration chapter includes a discussion on medication safety and the six rights of medication administration.
- Q: What educational tools does the book offer for understanding basic math? A: The book provides pre-test and comprehensive post-test reviews, including Basic Math and Comprehensive Unit tests to evaluate understanding of material.
- Q: Are there any new updates in this edition? A: Yes, this edition includes significant updates in chapters related to insulin, critical care, parenteral medication, and new content on safety issues in medication administration.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Calculate with Confidence'? A: The book is authored by Deborah C. Morris, RN, BSN, MA, LNC.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Calculate with Confidence, 7th Edition' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was the latest edition of this book published? A: The 7th Edition was published on October 16, 2017.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all levels of nursing students? A: Yes, the content is designed to be clinically applicable and beneficial for nursing students at all curricular levels.