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This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in nursing. It includes the Gray Morris: Calculate with Confidence, 4e textbook and Drug Calculations Online. For further information on each individual product, please click on the link provided below. Each module is organized by topic and includes an overview, objectives, a reading assignment, example problems, practice problems, and one or more quizzes. Includes three major drug calculation methods - ratio and proportion, formula, and dimensional analysis - allowing students to apply the method that works best for them. Practice problems provide ample opportunity for students to work on basic math skills. A step-by-step tutorial is included for each practice problem, using the three drug calculation methods. Animations are used to demonstrate techniques of drug administration, such as how to mix two medications in a syringe or withdrawing medication from an ampule. Voiceovers are used to aid in math review and to explain solutions. Interactive self-assessment activities allow students to apply their knowledge, such as identifying parts of medication labels and using critical thinking skills to solve drug calculation problems. Module quizzes help instructors evaluate students' understanding of the major topics. A test pool of approximately 300 questions is organized by content area and level of difficulty, allowing instructors to build and customize their own quizzes and exams. Drug Calculations Online to accompany Calculate with Confidence is a NEW drug calculations online course!