Calculate with confidence / Deborah Gray Morris, RN, BSN, MA, LNC, Chairperson, Department of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences, Bronx Community College of the City University of New York (CUNY), Bronx, New York.
By: Morris, Deborah Gray [author.].
Publisher: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Edition: Seventh edition.Description: xiii, 768 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780323396837 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Pharmaceutical arithmetic | Nursing -- Mathematics | Drug Dosage Calculations | Nursing Care -- methods | Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage | MathematicsGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | RS57 .M67 2018 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000011464 |
"Interactive drug calculations application, version 1"--Cover.
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 -- Basic intravenous calculations -- Heparin calculations -- Critical care calculations -- Pediatric and adult dosage calculation based on weight.