Mulholland's The Nurse, The Math, The Meds

Susan Turner is a professor of nursing at Gavilan College in Gilroy, CA. She has been teaching drug calculations for over 25 years. Susan started with Elsevier as one of the writers of the Drug Calculations Online course (for Kee and Gray Morris) and then joined Joyce Mulholland as a co-author on this title in the 3rd edition. She took over the lead author role in the 4th edition.

• PART I. Math Review MATH SELF-ASSESSMENT1. Math Review2. Dimensional Analysis MethodPART II. Metric System and Medication Calculations3. Metric Units and Conversions4. Patient Records, Medication Orders, and Medication LabelsPART III. Reconstituted Medications5. Oral Medications6. Syringes for Injection7. Reconstitution of MedicationsPART IV. Parenteral Medications8. Injectable Medications9. Basic Intravenous Calculations10. Advanced Intravenous CalculationsPART V. Common High-Alert Medications11. Antidiabetic Medications12. Anticoagulant MedicationsPART VI. Medications for Infants and Children13. Pediatric MedicationsCOMPREHENSIVE FINAL PRACTICEAPPENDIX A. TJC Do Not Use ListAPPENDIX B. ISMP’s List of High-Alert MedicationsAPPENDIX C. 5-Minute Sample Verbal Communication Hand-Off ReportAPPENDIX D. Sample Medication Administration Errors and Potential Clinical OutcomesAPPENDIX E. Apothecary System and Household Measurements