Drug Calculations Online For Clinical Calculations

Author : Joyce LeFever Kee
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 390 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Clinical Calculations written by Joyce LeFever Kee and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This popular resource is still the only text to review all four major drug calculation methods: basic formula, ratio and proportion, fractional equation, and dimensional analysis. Practice problems help readers master each method so they can apply them effectively in practice. Completely updated throughout, this fourth edition provides the latest information on dosage calculations as well as the most current drug dosages.

Author : Susan Turner
Publisher : Saunders
ISBN 13 : 9781416055853
Total Pages : 11 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Drug Calculations Online for Clinical Calculations written by Susan Turner and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2008-03-25 with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No matter what your preferred learning style, this engaging online course is designed to help you master all four main methods of drug calculation more quickly, easily, and efficiently than by studying on your own. You'll develop accurate drug calculation skills through practice, reinforcement, and interactive learning. Lesson modules correspond with each chapter of Kee's Clinical Calculations, 6th Edition, encouraging you to apply what you've learned in the text with skill-building practice problems, activities, animations, narrated examples, and even NEW interactive case studies. Explanations of all four major methods of drug calculation (ratio & proportion, formula, fractional equation, and dimensional analysis) help you discover which method you're most comfortable using. Each module correlates with a chapter from the text, including an overview, learning outcomes, a lesson introduction, a reading assignment, example problems, practice problems, and quizzes. Extensive math instruction helps you master the basic skills needed to accurately calculate drug dosages. Narrated, step-by-step tutorials clearly explain how to solve many of the practice problems using your preferred calculation method. Animations bring topics to life, illustrating specific concepts related to drug calculation and administration. Interactive self-assessment activities - such as matching, sequencing, labeling, and multiple select - help you evaluate and apply your knowledge in context. Quizzes check your understanding of all major topics covered in each module. Interactive case studies in most chapter modules incorporate patient scenarios to help prepare you for real-world practice. The most current guidelines for safe medication practice from The Joint Commission and the Institute for Safe Medication Practice are included throughout. Updated drug labels and equipment photos familiarize you with the clinical environment. Coverage of the latest drug administration techniques and devices brings you up-to-date on clinical practice, featuring explanations of oral, intravenous, intra-muscular, subcutaneous, and other routes used in drug administration. An audio glossary defines relevant terminology and lets you hear how to correctly pronounce terms.

Author : Joyce LeFever Kee
Publisher : Saunders
ISBN 13 : 9780323392129
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Drug Calculations Online for Kee/Marshall: Clinical Calculations written by Joyce LeFever Kee and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2016-03-25 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easily learn and master all four types of dosage calculations with Drug Calculations Online, 8th Edition. Corresponding to the chapters in Kee and Marshall's?"Clinical Calculations, 8th Edition," this series of interactive learning modules takes a step-by-step approach in explaining ratio and proportion, formula, fractional equation, and dimensional analysis methods. Each module also features animations, case studies, practice problems, narrated examples, and self-assessment activities to help you apply, practice, and reinforce your knowledge of dosage calculations.

Author : Joyce LeFever Kee
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323390846
Total Pages : 419 pages
Book Rating : 4.42/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Clinical Calculations written by Joyce LeFever Kee and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-01-25 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Accurate drug calculations start here! Clinical Calculations With Applications to General and Specialty Areas, 8th Edition covers all four major drug calculation methods ratio & proportion, formula, fractional equation, and dimensional analysis. It also includes practice problems not only for general care but also for specialty areas such as pediatrics and critical care. A new chapter covers insulin administration, and concise, illustrated information includes the latest medications, drug administration techniques, and devices. Written by a team of experts led by Joyce Kee, Clinical Calculations makes it easy to understand drug calculation and emphasizes patient safety above all else.Coverage of all four major drug calculation methods ratio & proportion, formula, fractional equation, and dimensional analysis allows you to apply the method that works best for you.Updated information on drug administration techniques and devices helps you master the latest techniques of drug administration, including oral, intravenous, intra-muscular, subcutaneous, and other routes.Updated drug information ensures you are familiar with the most commonly used drugs in clinical practice."Caution "boxes alert you to problems or issues related to various drugs and their administration.Information on infusion pumps enteral, single, multi-channel, PCA, and insulin helps you understand their use in drug administration."Calculations for Specialty Areas" section addresses the drug calculations needed to practice in pediatric, critical care, labor and delivery, and community settings.Detailed, full-color photos and illustrations show the most current equipment for IV therapy, the latest types of pumps, and the newest syringes.A comprehensive post-test allows you to test your knowledge of key concepts from the text.NEW "Insulin Administration" chapter provides a guide to administering injectable drugs.NEW practice problems, drugs, drug labels, and photos keep you up to date with today s clinical practice.NEW! Updated QSEN guidelines and The Joint Commission standards help in reducing medication errors and in providing safe patient care. "

Author : Joyce LeFever Kee
Publisher : Mosby Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9780323026307
Total Pages : 16 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Drug Calculations Online to Accompany Clinical Calculations written by Joyce LeFever Kee and published by Mosby Incorporated. This book was released on 2004-03 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This online drug calculations course consists of 11 modules corresponding to the parent text, Kee Clinical Calculations, 5th Edition. Through the online Evolve course management system, this learning tool serves as a complete drug calculations program to teach and reinforce good math skills. Because each module works with the textbook, students can read chapter content and then apply and practice what they have learned online through repetition, practice problems, animations, and interactive activities. Available as a package with the text for student savings. This online course provides extensive math instruction to help students master the basic skills needed to accurately and effectively calculate drug dosages. The content includes all four major drug calculation methods (ratio & proportion, formula, fractional equation, and dimensional analysis) to expose the user to all calculation methods, so they can choose their preferred method. Each module is organized by topic sections that include an overview, objectives, a reading assignment, example problems, practice problems, and quizzes. All of the math practice problems include Solution Buttons for each of the four drug calculation methods, giving the user a step-by-step tutorial for solving the problem. Animations are used throughout the course to demonstrate various concepts related to drug administration. Interactive self-assessment activities such as matching, sequencing, labeling, and multiple select activities, similar to the types of questions now seen on the NCLEX® examination, allow students to apply their knowledge in context. Engaging audio commentary enhances the step-by-step explanation of math skills and drug calculation methods, in addition to livening up instruction and discussion. Quizzes within each module allow students to test their knowledge of all major topics covered in that particular section. Comprehensive test bank is included to help the instructor build quizzes and tests. Information on the latest drug administration techniques and devices includes detailed explanations of oral, intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous, and various other routes used in drug administration. Material on the most up-to-date, commonly used drugs provides exposure to what is being used in the real world of clinical practice. Information on infusion pumps helps users understand their increasing role in drug administration.

Author : Joyce LeFever Kee, MS, RN
Publisher : Saunders
ISBN 13 : 9780323680691
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Drug Calculations Online for Kee/Marshall: Clinical Calculations (Access Card) written by Joyce LeFever Kee, MS, RN and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2020-04-30 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easily master all four types of dosage calculations with Drug Calculations Online, 9th Edition. Designed to accompany Kee and Marshall's Clinical Calculations, 9th Edition, this easy-to-navigate interactive learning course covers ratio and proportion, formula, fractional equation, and dimensional analysis methods of drug calculation through an engaging balance of instruction and application opportunities. Each module includes interactive case studies, animations, practice problems, voice-overs, self-assessment activities, quizzes, and more to reinforce your understanding and ensure your mastery of the latest drug calculation best practices. Explanations of all four major methods of drug calculation (ratio & proportion, formula, fractional equation, and dimensional analysis) expose you to all calculation methods so you can choose your preferred method. Extensive math instruction and review helps you master the basic skills you need to accurately calculate drug dosages. Modules are organized by topic sections and include an overview, objectives, learning outcomes, reading assignment, example problems, practice problems, and quizzes. Additional practice problems not found in the text are exclusive to the online course for supplemental practice. Narrated, step-by-step tutorials clearly explain how to solve many of the math problems in each of the four drug calculations. The latest guidelines in safe medication practice from The Joint Commission and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices help you learn how to reduce medication errors. Interactive case studies provide real-life patient scenarios. Comprehensive audio glossary defines terms and shows you how to properly pronounce these terms. Animations demonstrate specific concepts related to dosage calculation and drug administration. Interactive self-assessment activities include matching, sequencing, labeling, and multiple select activities, allowing you to evaluate and apply your knowledge. Voice over narration enhances the step-by-step explanation of math skills and drug calculation methods in addition to livening up instruction and discussion. Quizzes check your understanding of all major topics covered in each module. Coverage of the latest drug administration techniques and devices offer detailed explanations on the different ways to administer drugs. Information on the role of infusion pumps (enteral, single, multi-channel, PCA, and insulin) helps you understand their increased use in drug administration. Comprehensive post-test enables you to test your knowledge of key concepts from the text. NEW! Updated content reflects the latest edition of Kee's main text. NEW! Updated practice problems with current drug labels creates more realistic instruction and learning. NEW! Updated ISMP and TJC guidelines enables you to learn the most up to date terms and abbreviations. NEW! Additional features for the vision and hearing impaired have been added to the course.

Author : Springhouse
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 9781582551340
Total Pages : 322 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Dosage Calculations Made Incredibly Easy! written by Springhouse and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2002 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This entertaining guide is now more fun, more up-to-date, and even easier to use -- an indispensable resource for nurses who want to take the stress out of dosage calculations. New to this edition are a chapter on dimensional analysis; numerous lighthearted learning aids called "Cheat Sheets"; and "Practice Makes Perfect" -- case study questions and answers that let nurses assess their progress. Contents include math basics; measurement systems; drug orders and administration records; calculating oral, topical, and rectal drug dosages; calculating parenteral injections and I.V. infusions; and calculating pediatric, obstetric, and critical care dosages.

Author : Gloria D. Pickar
Publisher : Cengage Learning
ISBN 13 : 9781418015633
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Dosage Calculations written by Gloria D. Pickar and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Builds upon its core strengths-comprehensive math review, ratio- proportion method approach, and critical thinking assessment. The author's trusted three step method, Convert, Think, Calculate, trains users how to significantly reduce errors and increase their confidence in dosage calculation.

Author : Robert Lapham
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 0340987332
Total Pages : 266 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Drug Calculations for Nurses: A Step-by-Step Approach 3rd Edition written by Robert Lapham and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2009-07-31 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This best-selling pocket-sized book helps you perform drug calculations with confidence and competence. The completely updated third edition includes community practice and primary care settings, and a whole new section on pharmacology and medicines to put drug calculations into context. Starting with the basic mathematical skills required for calculations, including tips on using calculators and estimating answers, Drug Calculations for Nurses progresses to give you an understanding of basic pharmacokinetics and therapeutics. It also covers how drugs work in specific groups such as children and the elderly. The book takes you through step-by-step drug calculations with units and drug strengths clearly explained. Pre-test and a revision questions allow you to test and be confident in the skills you have acquired.

Author : Richard Snyder
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470930640
Total Pages : 396 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medical Dosage Calculations For Dummies written by Richard Snyder and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-05-03 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Score your highest in a medical dosage calculations course A recent shortage of nurses in a society with an aging population has triggered the demand for students to enter the field of medical study. A dosage calculations course is required for most students earning an applied science degree in nursing, pharmacology, or paramedic programs. Medical Dosage Calculations For Dummies tracks a typical dosage calculations course and provides helpful content in an approachable and easy-to-understand format. Plus, you'll get examples of the various calculations made to determine the appropriate quantity of drug or solution that should be administered to patients. Calculating drug dosages utilizing ratio-proportion, formula, and dimensional analysis Systems of measurement, including metric and apothecary and other conversion equivalents for a global audience The ins and outs of the charting systems for MAR (Medicine Administration Records) If you're one of the hundreds of thousands of students aspiring to enter the medical field, Medical Dosage Calculations For Dummies is your ticket for scoring your highest on exams.