{"product_id":"9780702048913","title":"Nursing Calculations E-Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis best-selling book enables nursing students to calculate drug doses accurately and quickly. It begins with a diagnostic test to pinpoint any weaknesses in basic arithmetic and is followed by specific exercises to remedy them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExamples are drawn from everyday clinical practice with graded exercises and answers. The content covers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eadministering injections, tablets and mixtures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eintravenous infusions \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eadministering safe dosages to children.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eNursing Calculations is an essential aid to safe clinical practice for student nurses and those returning to the profession.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA diagnostic test at the start allows readers to review their knowledge of maths and identify their weak points\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNumerous exercises give plenty of practice in making drug calculations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to questions aid self-study\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRevision and summary exercises ensure that the reader fully understands the calculations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe nursing context and use of actual drug labels allows the application of theory to everyday practice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll medications reviewed and updated in accordance with current practice\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRevised layout to avoid crowded pages\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA portable laminated card placed inside the back cover with the key formulae that students need to remember\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdditional exercises, labels and paediatric examples\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdditional set of syringe diagrams \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA new table of abbreviations and their meanings and explanation of the 24-hour clock \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAddition of handwritten prescriptions to the medication label exercises to improve links to real-life practice\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Health Sciences","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47169646362864,"sku":"9780702048913","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780702048913_p0.jpg?v=1763615796","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780702048913","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}