Dosage Calculations made Incredibly Easy, Książki medyczne
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//-->StaffExecutive PublisherJudith A. Schilling McCann,RN,MSNClinical DirectorJoan M. Robinson,RN,MSNArt DirectorElaine KasmerClinical Project ManagersKathryn Henry,RN,BSN,CCRC;Jennifer Meyering,RN,BSN,MS,CCRNEditorDiane LabusClinical EditorCollette Bishop Hendler,RN,MSIllustratorBot RodaDesign AssistantKate ZulakAssociate Manufacturing ManagerBeth J. WelshEditorial AssistantsKaren J. Kirk, Jeri O’Shea, Linda K. RuhfThe clinical treatments described and recommended in this pub-lication are based on research and consultation with nursing,medical, and legal authorities. To the best of our knowledge,these procedures reflect currently accepted practice. Neverthe-less, they can’t be considered absolute and universal recom-mendations. For individual applications, all recommendationsmust be considered in light of the patient’s clinical condition and,before administration of new or infrequently used drugs, in lightof the latest package-insert information. The authors and pub-lisher disclaim any responsibility for any adverse effects result-ing from the suggested procedures, from any undetected errors,or from the reader’s misunderstanding of the text.© 2010 by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.This book is protected by copyright. No part of it may be repro-duced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form orby any means—electronic, mechanical, photocopy, recording, orotherwise—without prior written permission of the publisher,except for brief quotations embodied in critical articles and re-views and testing and evaluation materials provided by publisherto instructors whose schools have adopted its accompanyingtextbook. Printed in the United States of America. For informa-tion, write Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 323 Norristown Road,Suite 200, Ambler, PA 19002-2756.DCMIE4010109We thank the following companies for permission to includephotographs of their products in this book: Schering-Plough(Noxafil, p. 164), GlaxoSmithKline (Bactroban, p. 190), APPPharmaceuticals (Diprivan, pp. 211, C5), Pfizer, Inc. (Solu-Medrol,p. 222).Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataCIP data available upon requestISBN13 978-1-60547-197-6ISBN10 1-60547-197-6ContentsContributors and consultantsNot another boring forewordivvPart I1234Math basicsFractionsDecimals and percentagesRatios, fractions, proportions, and solving forXDimensional analysis3274971Part II56Measurement systemsMetric systemAlternative measurement systems85101Part III789Recording drug administrationDrug ordersAdministration recordsPreventing drug errors123135145Part IVOral, topical, and rectal drugs1011Calculating oral drug dosagesCalculating topical and rectal drug dosages169201Part V1213Parenteral administrationCalculating parenteral injectionsCalculating I.V. infusions215247Part VISpecial calculations141516Calculating pediatric dosagesCalculating obstetric drug dosagesCalculating critical care dosages285313329Appendices and indexPractice makes perfectDrug therapy conversionsDosage calculation formulasGlossarySelected referencesIndexInternet drug updates:edruginfo.comiii348368370371373374
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