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Calculation of Medication Dosages

Calculation of Medication Dosages

Practical Strategies to Ensure Safety and Accuracy

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This text equips nurses with the decision making skills to ensure that medication dosages are calculated correctly and administered safely. The book integrates critical thinking and decision making into the dosage calculation process and uses a realistic case study approach, with photos of nurses, patients, tablets, solutions, syringes, injectables, and drug labels. The formula method and ratio and proportion method are both presented for all problems, and a separate appendix explains the dimensional analysis method.

Tables of equivalents, formulas, and Abbreviations used in medication orders appear on the inside cover. A pocket card with common measurements and conversions is included.
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Publication date
2007
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
336
Dimensions (mm)
5403 x 7016
Weight (g)
318907
  • Chapter 1:: Mathematics Review
    Chapter 2:: Systems of Measurement
    Chapter 3:: Preparing Drugs for Administration and Selecting Equipment
    Chapter 4:: Interpreting Drug Orders Accurately
    Chapter 5:: Reading Drug Labels Correctly
    Chapter 6:: Strategies & Methods for Calculating Dosages Correctly
    Chapter 7:: Calculating Oral Medication Dosages
    Chapter 8:: Calculating Parenteral Medication Dosages
    Chapter 9:: Calculating Intravenous Rates
    Chapter 10:: Advanced Intravenous Calculation Skills
    Chapter 11:: Calculating Pediatric Dosages Safely
    Chapter 12:: Using the Dimensional Analysis Method

    Comprehensive Practice Exams
    • Exam I
    • Exam II


    Answers to Practice Exams

    Appendix

    Glossary

    Index
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