Math & dosage calculations for healthcare professionals. / Kathryn A. Booth ...[et al.]
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TextPublisher: New YOrk: McGraw-Hill, 2015Edition: 4th edDescription: xx, 579 p. + [various pagings] : illISBN: 9780073374697; 0073374695Subject(s): Pharmaceutical arithmeticLOC classification: RS57.H33| Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY nursing | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | RS57.H33(4e) (Browse shelf) | Available | KSN/398/19 | |
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WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY nursing | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | RS57.H331(4e) (Browse shelf) | Available | KSN/399/19 |
Includes index.
Contents: 1. Overview of basic math: Fractions -- Decimals -- Relationship of quantities: Percent, ratios and proportions -- 2. Systems of measurements: Metric systems -- Other systems of measurement -- Using conversion factors -- temperature and time -- 3. Principles of medication administration: Equipment for dosage measurement -- Interpreting medication orders -- Interpreting medication labels and package inserts – Safe medication administration -- 4. Basic dosage calculations: Methods of dosage calculations -- Oral dosages -- parenteral dosage and other medication administration forms -- Intravenous calculations -- 5. Calculations used in specialty areas: Preparation of noninjectable solutions -- Calculation for special populations -- High-alert medications -- Critical care iv calculations --
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