Dimensional Analysis: Calculating Dosages Safely
Book Details
Author(s)Tracy Horntvedt RN MSN BA
PublisherF.A. Davis Company
ISBN / ASIN0803661894
ISBN-139780803661899
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank84,228
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
- Focus on patient safety
- Learning models, including the “4 Cs” approach to dosage calculations: compute, convert, conceptualize, and critically evaluate
- Over 1,000 practice problems throughout the book, including…
- Basic skills pre-test
- End-of-section practice tests in each chapter
- End-of-unit assessment tests
- End-of-book post-test
- 18 “Speed Challenge” chapter quizzes online to increase speed and accuracy
- Real-life scenarios that illustrate how to apply concepts to practice
- "Note" and “Alert” boxes that highlight potential safety issues to keep in mind when calculating math problems
- A glossary of key terms at the beginning of each chapter


