MEA Catalogue

NURSING

Pharmacology and Dosage Calculations

Drug Therapy in Nursing, 4th Edition Diane Aschenbrenner and Samantha Venable

This text presents a complete nursing-focused framework for teaching and learning nursing pharmacology, and “places the patient” at the center of all drug and drug administration decisions and considerations. The book presents core drug knowledge using prototypes of different drug classes and emphasizes core patient variables that influence the patient’s response to therapy. Features include abundant review questions, concept maps, drug summary tables, drug interaction tables, and critical thinking scenarios that teach students how to apply pharmacology knowledge to patient care. 978-1-4511-8766-3 / 1152 pp / 200 illus / 2012

Math for Nurses: A Pocket Guide to Dosage Calculation and Drug Preparation, 9th Edition Mary Jo Boyer

Help your students learn to calculate dosages accurately with this easy-to-use pocket guide. Packed with real clinical examples and practice problems, Math for Nurses includes a review of basic math skills, measurement systems, and drug calculations/preparations, making it ideal for use in clinical settings or as a study aid. The book’s step-by-step approach coupled with frequent examples that illustrate problem-solving helps students develop the knowledge and skills they need to calculate dosages effectively and improve the accuracy of drug delivery. 978-1-4963-0341-7 / 384 pp / 100 illus / 2016

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