Henke's Med-Math: Dosage Calculation, Preparation and Administration (Buxhholz, Henke's Med-Math)

Book Details:
Paperback: 464 pages
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Sixth Edition edition (September 1, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0781776287
ISBN-13: 978-0781776288
Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 7.9 x 0.8 inches
Book description:

Now in its Sixth Edition, this best-selling text features a highly visual, hands-on approach to learning dosage calculations and principles of drug administration. It presents step-by-step approaches to solving problems and includes dosage problems that simulate actual clinical experience. Each chapter includes numerous examples, self-tests, and proficiency tests. This edition covers all four dosage calculation methods-formula, ratio, and proportion side by side in each chapter, and dimensional analysis in a new chapter. Drug labels are current, and problems use JCAHO-approved abbreviations. A handy quick-reference plastic pull-out card shows conversions and formulas.

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Pharmaceutical Calculations

Book Details:
Hardcover: 464 pages
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 12 edition (December 1, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0781762650
ISBN-13: 978-0781762656
Product Dimensions: 10.2 x 7.1 x 0.8 inches
Book Description:

The gold standard textbook in its area for sixty years, Pharmaceutical Calculations is now in its Twelfth Edition. Every chapter has been revised and updated to reflect the basic calculations applicable to the contemporary practice of pharmacy.

This edition provides expanded coverage of enteral and parenteral nutrition. New features include "Calculations Capsules" -boxed summaries of the type of calculation presented in each chapter, and "A Case in Point" -practical cases with step-by-step solutions to demonstrate each type of calculation.

Review exercises at the end of the book are completely updated. This edition includes answers to all practice and review problems.

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