Math for meds : dosages and solutions / Anna M. Curren, Laurie D. Munday.
Publication details: San Diego, CA : W.I. Publications, c2000.Edition: 8th editionDescription: 307 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:- 0918082099
- QY 748 C976m 2000 .
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Includes index.
Contents
Section One: Refresher Math.
1. Relative Value, Addition and Subtraction of Decimals
2. Multiplication and Division of Decimals
3. Solving Common Fraction Equations.
Section Two: Introduction to Drug Measures.
4. Metric, International (SI) System
5. Additional Drug Measures: Unit, Percentage, Milliequivalent, Ratio, Apothecary, Household.
Section Three: Reading Medication Labels and Syringe Calibrations.
6. Reading Oral Medication Labels.
7. Hypodermic Syringe Measurements.
8. Reading Parenteral Medication Labels.
9. Reconstitution of Powdered Drugs.
10. Measuring Insulin Dosages.
Section Four: Dosage Calculations.
11. Dosage Calculation Using Ration and Proportion.
12. Formula Method.
Section Five: Medication Administration Systems.
13. Medication Administration Systems.
14. Medication Card Administration.
Section Six: Dosage Determination from Body Weight and Body Surface Area.
15. Adult & Pediatric Dosages Based on Body Weight.
16. Adult & Pediatric Dosages Based on Body Surface Area.
Section Seven: Intravenous Calculations.
17. Introduction to IV Therapy.
18. IV Flow Rate Calculation.
19. Calculating IV Infusion and Completion Times.
20. IV Medication and Titration Calculations.
21. Heparin Infusion Calculations.
Section Eight: Pediatric Medication Calculations.
22. Pediatric Oral and Parenteral Medications.
23. Pediatric IV Medications.
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