Understanding practical pharmaceutical calculations is essential for healthcare professionals. Even simple errors in calculation can have serious - and possibly fatal - consequences. Fully revised and updated, with entirely new chapters and a focus on basic arithmetic, this best-selling practical guide begins by explaining simple units of measurements and expressions of concentration, followed by demonstrations of how straight-forward calculations can be used to estimate individual patient dosages. At the end of each chapter there are self assessment calculations, with fully worked answers - ideal for revision and self-assessment. With the book and free downloads you can always have the guide on hand when you need it most.
This book develops both the student's mental arithmetic and mathematics and describes the basic arithmetic operations.
Practical Pharmaceutical Calculations
Pharmaceutical Calculations, 14th Ed. + A Practical Guide to Contemporary Pharmacy Practice, 3rd Ed. + Ansel's Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and...
Retaining the successful previous editions' programmed instructional format, this book improves and updates an authoritative textbook to keep pace with compounding trends and calculations – addressing real-world calculations pharmacists ...
Pharmaceutical Calculations
Practical Handbook of Pharmaceutical Calculations
The gold standard on pharmaceutical calculations, this widely acclaimed text covers the full range of calculations pharmacy students must learn for successful pharmacy practice, including dosing, compounding, metric conversions and more.
This text focuses on basic math fundamentals essential for pharmaceutical calculations, followed by calculations that are more specific to compounding and formulation of individual dosage.
This handbook is intended to be used as a tool that can be quickly accessed and employed in the in the student setting, as a lab reference, and in the pharmacy practice.
Pharmaceutical and clinical calculations are critical to the delivery of safe, effective, and competent patient care and professional practice.