Olsen, June Looby,

Medical dosage calculations: a dimensional analysis approach / June L. Olsen, M S, RN, Professor of Nursing (Emerita), College of Staten Island, Staten Island, NY, Anthony Patrick Giangrasso, PhD, Professor of Mathematics, LaGuardia Community College, Long Island City, NY, Dolores M. Shrimpton, MA, RN, Professor of Nurshing (Emerita), Kingborough Community College, Brooklyn, NY. - 11th edition. - xv, 416 pages ; 28 cm

Includes index.

Review of arithmetic for medical dosage calculations -- Safe and accurate drug administration -- Dimensional analysis -- The household and metric systems -- Converting from one system of measurement to another -- Oral medication doses -- Syringes -- Solutions -- Parenteral medications -- Flow rates and durations of enteral and intravenous infusions -- Flow rates and dosage rates for intravenous medications -- Pediatric dosages.

9780133940718 (pbk) 0133940713 (pbk)

2014034132

RS57 / .M425 2016

615/.1401513

QV 748