Dosage Calculations for Nurses, 1st edition

This comprehensive and easy-to-use guide for dosage calculations and drug administration is an excellent reference guide for nursing and healthcare professionals. Critical thinking case studies, practice tests, and exercises prepare students for real calculations so they can confidently calculate safe and accurate dosage levels

With a workbook style, comprehensive coverage and over 1,000 problems and answers, ‘Dosage Calculations for Nurses’ allows the student to work at their own pace in the areas where they feel need the most support.  

"This book is appropriate for new student nurses" Dawn Reasbeck, Sheffield Hallam University

"Excellent book with lots of examples and practice tests. Clear and easy to understand."
Alison Williams, School of Health & Social Care, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Glyndwr University 

Key Features:

• Covers safe drug administration, systems of measurement, oral and parenteral medications, solutions and paediatric dosages

• A ‘Maths Review’ helps the student to brush up on their maths skills

• Both generic and trade drug names are covered

• Critical thinking case studies, practice tests and exercises prepare students for real calculations

• Comprehensive ‘Workspace’ sections at the end of each chapter ensure understanding of difficult concepts