Calculating Drug Dosages: A Patient-Safe Approach to Nursing and Math 2e test bank

The Calculating Drug Dosages 2nd Edition test bank by Castillo and Werner-McCullough delivers a reliable, NCLEX-aligned question set that supports safe and accurate medication administration in nursing. Designed for beginning and intermediate nursing students, this test bank includes all 22 chapters with real-world scenarios, calculation problems, critical thinking questions, and dosage validation tasks.

Structured around patient safety and dosage accuracy, the resource covers everything from understanding the drug label, metric and household systems, to advanced IV infusion rates, safe dose verification, and titration. Students are also trained to manage pediatric and geriatric dosage adjustments and calculate intake/output effectively.

All questions are fully verified with correct answers and rationales, making this an ideal tool for quizzes, practice exams, lab check-offs, or final evaluations. Whether used in-class or for exam prep, this A+ graded test bank helps learners develop confidence in clinical calculations and ensures readiness for real-life medication administration responsibilities.

📘 Table of Contents – Calculating Drug Dosages 2nd Edition:

I. Safety in Medication Administration

1. Safety in Medication Administration

2. The Drug Label

II. Systems of Measurement
3. The Metric System
4. The Household System

III. Methods of Calculation
5. Linear Ratio and Proportion
6. Fractional Ratio and Proportion
7. Dimensional Analysis
8. Formula Method

IV. Administration of Medications
9. Calculating Oral Medication Doses
10. Syringes and Needles
11. Calculating Parenteral Medication Dosages
12. Preparing Powdered Parenteral Medications
13. Administration of Insulin

V. IV Therapy and Administration of Intravenous Medications
14. Intravenous Infusion and Infusion Rates
15. Calculating Infusion and Completion Time
16. Administering IV Push Medications

VI. Verifying Safe Dose and Critical Care Calculations
17. Verifying Safe Dose
18. Titration of Intravenous Medications

VII. Intake and Output
19. Calculating Intake and Output
20. Calculating Parenteral Intake

VIII. Dosages for Pediatric and Older Adult Populations
21. Considerations for the Pediatric Patient
22. Considerations for the Older Adult