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Calculate with confidence / Deborah Gray Morris.

By: Morris, Deborah Gray.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby/Elsevier, c2006Edition: 5th ed.Description: xvi, 704 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9780323056298 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0323056296 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Pharmaceutical arithmetic | Nursing -- Mathematics | Drug Dosage Calculations -- Problems and Exercises | Nursing Care -- methods -- Problems and Exercises | Mathematics -- Problems and Exercises | Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage -- Problems and ExercisesDDC classification:
Contents:
Roman numerals -- Fractions -- Decimals -- Ratio and proportion -- Percentages -- Metric system -- Apothecary and household systems -- Converting within and between systems -- Additional conversions useful in the health care setting -- Medication administration -- Understanding and interpreting medication orders -- Medication administration records and drug distribution systems -- Reading medication labels -- Dosage calculation using the ratio and proportion method -- Dosage calculation using the formula method -- Dosage calculation using the dimensional analysis method -- Calculation of oral medications -- Parenteral medications -- Reconstitution of solutions -- Insulin -- Intravenous solutions and equipment -- Intravenous calculations -- Heparin calculations -- Critical care calculations -- Pediatric and adult dosage calculation based on weight.
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General Circulation Books General Circulation Books RS57 .M67 2006 (Browse shelf) Available BKO
General Circulation Books General Circulation Books RS57 .M67 2014 (Browse shelf) Available EG
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Roman numerals -- Fractions -- Decimals -- Ratio and proportion -- Percentages -- Metric system -- Apothecary and household systems -- Converting within and between systems -- Additional conversions useful in the health care setting -- Medication administration -- Understanding and interpreting medication orders -- Medication administration records and drug distribution systems -- Reading medication labels -- Dosage calculation using the ratio and proportion method -- Dosage calculation using the formula method -- Dosage calculation using the dimensional analysis method -- Calculation of oral medications -- Parenteral medications -- Reconstitution of solutions -- Insulin -- Intravenous solutions and equipment -- Intravenous calculations -- Heparin calculations -- Critical care calculations -- Pediatric and adult dosage calculation based on weight.

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