Book summary of Calculate with Confidence by Deborah C. Morris
Learn the three major methods of drug calculation! Calculate with Confidence, 7th Edition focuses on the increasing responsibility of the nurse in medication administration, prioritizes client safety with QSEN, and includes updated content that reflects the current scope of practice. This popular text covers the ratio and proportion, formula, and dimensional analysis methods offering a step-by-step approach to the calculation and administration of drug dosages. With over 2,100 practice problems, this comprehensive title focuses on enhancing the learning experience of nursing students at all curricular levels by making content clinically applicable. Over 2000 practice problems include pre-test and comprehensive post-test review Pre-test Basic Math, Comprehensive Unit and Basic Math review tests allows you a three-part approach to evaluate your understanding of basic math material covered in Unit 1, directing you to review chapters if you miss any of these test questions. UPDATED Medication Administration chapter includes medication safety, expansion of discussion on client rights, the basic six rights of medication administration, and routes of medication administration. Chapter review problems and answer key tests all major topics presented in the chapter and enables you to assess understanding of chapter content. Safety Alert boxes highlight issues that may lead to mediation errors and empower you to identify actions that must be taken to avoid calculation errors. NEW! Content additions and updates includes word problems involving dosages, Critical Thinking Scenarios, a discussion of the concepts regarding safety issues with medication administration and calculation, plus significant updates in the insulin, critical care, parenteral medication, and heparin chapters. NEW! A-Z medication index references page numbers where the drug labels can be found. NEW! Medication labels recently added to the market highlights new and updated information relevant to practice. As someone who has always been interested in math and science, reading Calculate with Confidence was an absolute delight. This book, written by Deborah C. Gray Morris, is a comprehensive and user-friendly guide to the principles of math and statistics, and it provides a wealth of valuable information and insights on how to approach and solve problems with confidence and accuracy. One of the things that really stood out to me about this book was its clear and concise writing style. Morris does an excellent job of explaining complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand, and she includes a wealth of examples and exercises to help readers apply what they have learned. I found myself getting completely absorbed in the book, and I was amazed by the amount of knowledge and understanding I gained from it. In addition to its engaging and user-friendly approach, I also appreciated the wide range of topics covered in the book. Morris provides in-depth coverage of key concepts such as probability, statistics, and data analysis, and she offers practical guidance and strategies for applying these concepts in real-world settings. Whether you are a student looking to improve your math skills or a professional looking to gain a deeper understanding of statistical analysis, this book is an excellent resource. Overall, Calculate with Confidence is an essential resource for anyone who is interested in math and statistics. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced mathematician, this book is sure to provide valuable insights and guidance. I would highly recommend it to anyone looking to build their confidence and skills in these important areas.
Details of e-book Calculate with Confidence
- Author(s): Deborah C. Morris
- Title: Calculate with Confidence
- Rating: 4.6 out of 5 base on 1060 reviews
- Publisher: Mosby; 7th edition (October 16, 2017)
- ISBN-10: 0323396836
- ISBN-13: 9780323396837
- Language: English
- Print length: 784 pages
- Categories: Textbooks
