Calculating drug dosages
a patient-safe approach to nursing and math
Calculating drug dosages (2016)
Martinez de Castillo, Sandra Luz
creator
Werner-McCullough, Maryanne
text
pau
2017
monographic
eng
xvi, 545 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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.
Sandra Luz Martinez de Castillo, Maryanne Werner-McCullough.
Pharmaceutical Preparations
administration & dosage
Nurses' Instruction
Mathematics
Nurses' Instruction
RS57 .M337 2017
615.1/401513
QV 748
9780803624962 (pbk)
2015039660
DNLM/DLC
151009
20190729110749.0
18817798