Morris, Deborah C. Gray

Calculate with confidence / Deborah C. Gray Morris - 4th edition. - St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby, c2006. - xxv, 702 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Includes index.

Contents

Unit One: Math Review Pretest
Chapter 1. Roman Numeral
Chapter 2. Fractions
Chapter 3. Decimals
Chapter 4. Ratio and Proportion
Chapter 5. Percentages Posttest

Unit Two: Systems of Measurement
Chapter 6. Metric System
Chapter 7. Apothecaries and Household Systems
Chapter 8. Converting within and Between Systems
Chapter 9. Additional Conversions Useful in the Healthcare Setting

Unit Three: Methods of Administration and Calculation
Chapter 10. Medication Administration
Chapter 11. Understanding Medication Orders
Chapter 12. Medication Administration Records
Chapter 13. Reading Medication Labels
Chapter 14. Dosage Calculation Using Ratio and Proportion
Chapter 15. Dosage Calculation Using the Formula Method
Chapter 16. Dosage Calculation Using Dimensional Analysis

Unit Four: Oral and Parenteral Dose Forms, Insulin, and Pediatric Dose Calculations
Chapter 17. Calculation of Oral Medications
Chapter 18. Parenteral Medications
Chapter 19. Reconstitution of Solutions
Chapter 20. Insulin
Chapter 21. Pediatric and Adult Dosage Calculation Based on Weight

Unit Five: IV, Heparin, and Critical Care Calculations
Chapter 22. IV Calculations, Solutions, and Equipment
Chapter 23. Heparin Calculations
Chapter 24. Critical Care Calculations
Comprehensive Post-Test Answer Key


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Nursing--Mathematics.
Pharmaceutical arithmetic.
Drugs--administration & dosage--problems.
Drugs--administration & dosage--nurses' instruction.
Mathematics--nurses' instruction.
Mathematics--problems.

QV 748 G875c 2006