Calculating drug dosages : a patient-safe approach to nursing and math / Sandra Luz Martinez de Castillo, Maryanne Werner-McCullough.
Publisher: Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Company, [2017]Description: xvi, 545 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780803624962 (pbk)Uniform titles: Calculating drug dosages (2016) Subject(s): Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage -- Nurses' Instruction | Mathematics -- Nurses' InstructionDDC classification: 615.1/401513 LOC classification: RS57 | .M337 2017NLM classification: QV 748Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Course reserves |
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Circulating textbook (3-week) | NMC Library | Circulating Textbooks | HNR 106 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 33039001442937 |
Safety in medication administration -- The drug label -- The metric system -- The household system -- Linear ratio and proportion -- Fractional ratio and proportion -- Dimensional analysis -- The formula method -- Calculating oral medication doses -- Syringes and needles -- Calculating parenteral medication doses -- Preparing powdered parenteral medications -- Administering insulin -- Intravenous therapy and infusion rates -- Calculating infusion and completion time -- Administering direct iv medications -- Verifying safe dose -- Titration of intravenous medications -- Calculating intake and output -- Parenteral intake -- Considerations for the pediatric population -- Considerations for the older adult population.
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