Dosage Calculations

Name: Dosage Calculations
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ISBN: 9781418080471

ISBN-10: 1418080470

ISBN-13: 9781418080471

Edition: 8th 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Gloria Pickar, Amy Pickar-Abernethy

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Master dosage calculations with the best-selling book from Gloria D. Pickar! This market-leading book includes a comprehensive math review, full-color drug labels, and critical thinking assessments. Basic and advanced calculations are thoroughly covered, including intravenous and those specific to the pediatric patient.

Book details

List price: $177.95
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 7/9/2007
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 592
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.640
Language: English




Mathematics Review



Fractions and Decimals



Ratios, Percents, Simple Equations, and Ratio-Proportion



Measurement Systems, Drug Orders, and Drug Labels



Systems of Measurement



Conversions: Metric, Apothecary, and Household Systems



Conversions for Other Clinical Applications: Time and Temperature



Equipment Used in Dosage Measurement



Interpreting Drug Orders



Understanding Drug Labels



Preventing Medication Errors



Drug Dosage Calculations



Oral Dosage of Drugs



Parenteral Dosage of Drugs



Reconstitution of Solutions



Using Other Methods to Calculate Dosages



Pediatric and Adult Dosages Based on Body Weight Advanced Calculations



Intravenous Solutions, Equipment, and Calculations



Body Surface Area and Advanced Pediatric Calculations



Advanced Adult Intravenous Calculations