Dosage calculations for nurses / June L. Olsen ... [et al.]. - Harlow, England ; New York : Financial Times/Prentice Hall, 2010. - p. ; cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Review of arithmetic skills for medical dosage calculations -- Safe and accurate drug administration -- Changing units of measurements -- The metric measurement system -- Calculating oral medication doses -- Syringes -- Solutions and drug strengths or concentrations -- Parenteral medications -- Calculating flow rates and durations of enteral and intravenous infusions -- Calculating flow rates for intravenous medications -- Calculating paediatric dosages.

9780132068840 (pbk.)

2009025898


Pharmaceutical arithmetic.
Nursing--Mathematics.
Pharmaceutical Preparations--administration & dosage--Nurses' Instruction.
Pharmaceutical Preparations--administration & dosage--Problems and Exercises.
Mathematics--Nurses' Instruction.
Mathematics--Problems and Exercises.

RS57 / .D6695 2010

615.1401513 / DOC

QV 18.2 / D722 2010