Title: Calculating Dosages Safely
Author: Tracy Horntvedt
Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
Description: “Calculating Dosages Safely” by Tracy Horntvedt provides a comprehensive guide to medication dosage calculations for healthcare professionals. This book covers essential concepts such as medication administration routes, dosage calculations, pediatric and adult dosages, and intravenous medication calculations. With a focus on safety and accuracy, Horntvedt presents step-by-step procedures and practice exercises to help readers develop proficiency in dosage calculation skills. Whether you’re a nursing student, pharmacist, or healthcare practitioner, this book serves as a valuable resource for ensuring safe medication administration and preventing medication errors. Through case studies, clinical scenarios, and interactive learning activities, readers gain practical insights into calculating dosages accurately and confidently, thereby enhancing patient safety and improving healthcare outcomes.