Calculation of drug dosages : a work text / Sheila J. Ogden
Material type: TextPublication details: St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby, c2005.Edition: 7th edDescription: xviii, 526 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:- 0323041108
- 615.14 OGD 22
- RS57 .R33 2012
- QV 18.2
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Review of mathematics -- Review of mathematics pretest -- Fractions -- Decimals -- Percents -- Ratios -- Proportions -- Review of mathematics posttest -- Units and measurements for the calculation of drug dosages -- Metric and household measurements -- Apothecary and household measurements -- Equivalents between apothecary and metric measurements -- Preparation for calculation of drug dosages -- Safety in medication administration -- Interpretation of the physician's orders -- How to read drug labels -- Dimensional analysis and the calculation of drug dosages -- Calculation of drug dosages -- Oral dosages -- Parenteral dosages -- Reconstitution and dosages measured in units -- Intravenous flow rates -- Critical care intravenous flow rates -- Pediatric dosages -- Obstetric dosages -- Drug administration considerations -- Automated medication dispensing systems -- Special considerations for the administration of medications to the elderly -- Home care considerations in the administration of medications.
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