Calculation of medication dosages
Subtitle: practical strategies to ensure safety and accuracy
By: Janice F. Boundy, Patricia A. Stockert.
Contributors: Stockert, Patricia A.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780781758543
Subjects: Pharmaceutical arithmetic; Nursing Care -- methods -- Programmed Instruction; Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage -- Programmed Instruction; Algorithms -- Programmed Instruction
Genres: Programmed Instruction.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Mathematics review; title: Systems of measurement; title: Preparing equipment and drugs for administration; title: Drug orders; title: Medication labels and packaging systems; title: Strategies for drug calculation; title: Calculation of oral medications; title: Calculation of parenteral medications; title: Calculation of intravenous rates; title: Advanced intravenous calculations; title: Pediatric calculations.