Dosage calculations made incredibly easy! / adapted for the UK by William N. Scott and Deirdre McGrath.
By: Scott, William N
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Contributor(s): McGrath, Deirdre.
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BookSeries: Incredibly easy! series.Publisher: London : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2009Edition: 1st UK ed.Description: viii, 328 : ill. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781901831030 (pbk.); 1901831035 (pbk.).Subject(s): Pharmaceutical arithmetic | Drugs -- Dosage | Pharmacology | Nursing | Health and WellbeingDDC classification: 615.14 SCO | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
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Formerly CIP. Uk
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fractions -- Decimals and percentages -- Ratios, fractions, proportions, and solving for X -- Dimensional analysis -- Metric system -- Alternative measurement systems -- Drug orders -- Administration records -- Preventing drug errors -- Calculating oral drug dosages -- Calculating topical and rectal drug dosages -- Calculating parenteral injections -- Calculating I.V. infusions -- Calculating pediatric dosages -- Calculating obstetric drug dosages -- Calculating critical care dosages.
This practical book provides a clear guide to calculating drug dosages. The text covers basic maths (fractions, decimals, ratios, proportions and percentages), measurement systems and practical calculations. There is also vital information on recording drug administration, routes of administration, and more.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Part I Math basics Fractions Decimals and percentages Ratios, fractions, proportions, and solving for X
- Part II Measurement systems Metric system
- Part III Recording drug administration Drug orders Administration records Preventing medication errors
- Part IV Oral, topical, and rectal drugs Calculating oral drug dosages Calculating topical and rectal dosages
- Part V Parenteral administrations Calculating parenteral injections Calculating I.V. infusions
- Part VI Special calculations Calculating pediatric dosages Calculating obstetric dosages Calculating critical care dosages
- Appendices and Index