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An excellent resource for anyone in or entering the field, marketleading DOSAGE CALCULATIONS: A RATIOPROPORTION APPROACH, fourth edition, teaches you how to reduce errors and build your confidence in dosage calculation. It carefully examines both basic and advanced calculations, including intravenous medications and those specific to the pediatric patient. Extremely reader friendly, the book includes a comprehensive math review and a unique threestep method of calculating dosages that trains you to approach calculations logically. The new fourth edition reflects the latest drugs and protocol, regulations on medication abbreviations, medication administration technologies, and safe medication practices. Clinical simulations and Clinical Reasoning Skills scenarios based on QSEN principles help sharpen your clinical reasoning skills, while Section Examinations help prepare you for your future with test items formatted like graduate licensure examinations.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Dosage Calculations: A Ratio-Proportion Approach'? A: The book primarily focuses on teaching readers how to accurately calculate dosages using a ratio-proportion method, reducing errors and building confidence in dosage calculations.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Dosage Calculations: A Ratio-Proportion Approach' is Gloria D. Pickar.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the fourth edition of 'Dosage Calculations: A Ratio-Proportion Approach'.
- Q: Does this book include access to online resources? A: Yes, the book includes a Premium Web Site Printed Access Card for online resources.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers both basic and advanced dosage calculations, including intravenous medications and pediatric patient-specific dosages.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 784 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type of 'Dosage Calculations: A Ratio-Proportion Approach' is paperback.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: The book was published on January 1, 2015.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is designed to be reader-friendly, making it suitable for beginners and those entering the field.
- Q: What practical skills does the book help develop? A: The book helps develop clinical reasoning skills through simulations and scenarios based on QSEN principles.