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Dimensional Analysis for Meds: Refocusing on Essential Metric Calculations
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Title Details
7th Ed.
Copyright © 2026 by Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC, an Ascend Learning Company
ISBN-13: 978-1-284-30473-2
eISBN-13: 978-1-284-30544-9
Pharmacy/Pharmacology, Nursing
Additional Details
See How Anna Curren Takes the Fear-Factor Out of Manual Math with Dimensional Analysis
Dosage calculation can be very challenging and intimidating for students. However, renowned author and educator, Anna Curren applies her experience, knowledge, and proven method to take the fear-factor out of manual math in Dimensional Analysis: Simplified Dosage Calculations, Seventh Edition. She breaks down the subject using dimensional analysis which reduces all calculations into a single, easy-to-solve equation. Furthermore, her conversational writing style brings students to a safe place in the often-intimidating realm of math.
The updated Seventh Edition presents only the essential information. The first section includes a chapter with an overview of the metric system; as Curren states, 98% of all calculations involve metric measures. The text is structured to feature content in small instructional steps followed by assessments to reinforce what has been learned. Dimensional Analysis: Simplified Dosage Calculations, Seventh Edition will enhance student learning, outcomes, and ultimately improve clinical decision-making and limit errors at the bedside.
Features and Benefits
- • Anna Curren is an expert in dosage calculation and has established a strong following for her conversational style that focuses on student success and support of instructors.
- • New introductory chapter introduces students to Dimensional Analysis method of dosage calculating, the simplest option out of the three core methods.
- • Pediatric dosages are integrated alongside adult dosages to help integrate and ingrain both demographics for students.
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