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Real-world nursing survival guide : drug calculations and drug administration / Cynthia C. Chernecky, Sharon W. Butler, Patricia Graham, Mother Helen Infortuna

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders, c2002.Description: xviii, 268 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0721687377
  • 9780721687377
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RS57.S395 2002
Contents:
CONTENTS Part I: Calculations 1. Mathematics Review -- 2. Systems of Measurement -- 3. Temperature Conversion -- Part II: Drug Administration 4. General Principles of Medication Administration -- 5. Preparation and Administration of Oral Medications -- 6. Measurement and Administration of Intramuscular Medications -- 7. Preparation and Administration of Powders -- 8. Administration of Subcutaneous and Intradermal Drugs -- 9. Measurement and Administration of Topical Medications -- 10. Eye, Ear and Nose Medications -- 11. Administration of Rectal and Vaginal Medications -- Part III: Intravenous Administration 12. Intravenous Fluids -- 13. Intravenous Additives -- Part IV: Special Topics 14. Special Medications and Routes -- 15. Medications for Infants and Children -- 16. Advanced Care -- 17. Technology Associated with Drug Administration -- NCLEX(R) Section.
Summary: Focusing on the subject of drug calculations and administration, this guide offers a visual approach that explains topics such as drug calculations; oral, IM, topical, and IV drug administration; and special topics such as pediatric administration, advanced care, and technology.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-227) and index.

CONTENTS
Part I: Calculations
1. Mathematics Review --
2. Systems of Measurement --
3. Temperature Conversion --
Part II: Drug Administration
4. General Principles of Medication Administration --
5. Preparation and Administration of Oral Medications --
6. Measurement and Administration of Intramuscular Medications --
7. Preparation and Administration of Powders --
8. Administration of Subcutaneous and Intradermal Drugs --
9. Measurement and Administration of Topical Medications --
10. Eye, Ear and Nose Medications --
11. Administration of Rectal and Vaginal Medications --
Part III: Intravenous Administration
12. Intravenous Fluids --
13. Intravenous Additives --
Part IV: Special Topics
14. Special Medications and Routes --
15. Medications for Infants and Children --
16. Advanced Care --
17. Technology Associated with Drug Administration --
NCLEX(R) Section.

Focusing on the subject of drug calculations and administration, this guide offers a visual approach that explains topics such as drug calculations; oral, IM, topical, and IV drug administration; and special topics such as pediatric administration, advanced care, and technology.

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