Medical dosage calculations
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Upper Saddle River, N.J. :
Pearson/Prentice Hall ,
c2008
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| Edition: | 9th ed |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Review of arithmetic for medical dosage calculations
- 2. Safe and accurate drug administration
- 3. Dimensional analysis
- 4. The metric, household and apothecary systems
- 5. Converting from one system of measurement to another
- 6. Calculating oral medication doses
- 7. Syringes
- 8. Preparation of solutions
- 9. Parenteral medications
- 10. Calculating flow rates and durations of enteral solutions and intravenous infusions
- 11. Calculating flow rates for intravenous medications
- 12. Calculating pediatric dosages