Medical dosage calculations : a dimensional analysis approach / June L. Olsen, Anthony Patrick Giangrasso, Dolores M. Shrimpton.
Publication details: Boston : Pearson, c2012.Edition: 10th editionDescription: xiv, 386 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:- 9780132156615 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 013215661X (pbk : alk. paper)
- Medical dosage calculations.
- QV 748 O524m 2012
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book Open Access | Health Sciences Library | QV 748 O524m 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | MBAL22020998 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Unit 1: Basic Calculation skills and Introduction to medication administration
Chapter 1: Review of arithmetic for medical dosage calculations
Chapter 2: Safe and accurate drug administration
Chapter 3: Dimensional analysis
Unit 2: Systems of measurement
Chapter 4: The household and metric systems
Chapter 5: Converting from one system of measurement to another
Unit 3: Oral and parental medications
Chapter 6: Oral medication doses
Chapter 7: Syringes
Chapter 8: Preparation of solutions
Chapter 9: Parenteral medications
Unit 4: Infusions and pediatric dosages
Chapter 10: Flow rates and durations of enteral and intravenous infusions
Chapter 11: Calculating flow rates for intravenous medications --
Chapter 12: Calculating pediatric dosages.
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