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Calculate with confidence / Deborah C. Gray Morris, RN, BSN, MA, LNC, Chairperson, Department of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences, Bronx Community College of the City University of New York (CUNY), Bronx, New York.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto, ON. : Elsevier, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st Canadian editionDescription: xvii, 726 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781927406625 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 615.1401513 23
LOC classification:
  • RS57 .M67 2018
NLM classification:
  • QV 18.2
Contents:
Roman numerals -- Fractions -- Decimals -- Ratio and proportion -- Percentages -- Metric system -- Apothecary and household systems -- Converting within and between systems -- Additional conversions useful in the health care setting -- Medication administration -- Understanding and interpreting medication orders -- Medication administration records and drug distribution systems -- Reading medication labels -- Dosage calculation using the ratio and proportion method -- Dosage calculation using the formula method -- Dosage calculation using the dimensional analysis method -- Calculation of oral medications -- Parenteral medications -- Reconstitution of solutions -- Insulin -- Intravenous solutions and equipment -- Basic intravenous calculations -- Heparin calculations -- Critical care calculations -- Pediatric and adult dosage calculation based on weight.
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Adapted from Calculate with confidence, sixth edition, by Deborah C. Gray Morris, c2014.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Roman numerals -- Fractions -- Decimals -- Ratio and proportion -- Percentages -- Metric system -- Apothecary and household systems -- Converting within and between systems -- Additional conversions useful in the health care setting -- Medication administration -- Understanding and interpreting medication orders -- Medication administration records and drug distribution systems -- Reading medication labels -- Dosage calculation using the ratio and proportion method -- Dosage calculation using the formula method -- Dosage calculation using the dimensional analysis method -- Calculation of oral medications -- Parenteral medications -- Reconstitution of solutions -- Insulin -- Intravenous solutions and equipment -- Basic intravenous calculations -- Heparin calculations -- Critical care calculations -- Pediatric and adult dosage calculation based on weight.

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