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Craig, Gloria P., 1949-

Clinical calculations made easy : solving problems using dimensional analysis / Gloria P. Craig, RN, MSN, EdD ; Associate Professor, South Dakota State University, College of Nursing, Brookings, South Dakota. - Fifth edition. - Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health, [2012], �2012. - xii, 292 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (page 288) and index.

Clinical calculations -- Arithmetic review -- Systems of measurement and common equivalents -- Solving problems using dimensional analysis -- One-factor medication problems -- Two-factor medication problems -- Three-factor medication problems -- Practice problems -- Case studies -- Comprehensive post-test -- Educational theory of dimensional analysis.

ISBN: 9781608317905 (pbk. : alkaline paper) 1608317900 (pbk. : alkaline paper)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pharmaceutical arithmetic.
Dimensional analysis.
Nursing--Mathematics.
Pharmaceutical Preparations--administration & dosage--Nurses' Instruction.
Pharmaceutical Preparations--administration & dosage--Problems and Exercises.
Mathematics--Nurses' Instruction.
Mathematics--Problems and Exercises.
Problem Solving--Nurses' Instruction.
Problem Solving--Problems and Exercises.

LC Class. No.: RS57 / .C73 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 615.1401513 / CLC

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2011 I-260 QV 18.2 QV 18.2 / C886ca 2012