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Calculate with confidence / Deborah Gray Morris.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Morris, Deborah Gray, author.
Contributor:
ebrary, Inc.
Class of 1924 Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pharmaceutical arithmetic.
Nursing--Mathematics.
Nursing.
Drug Dosage Calculations.
Nursing Care--methods.
Mathematics.
Pharmaceutical Preparations--administration & dosage.
Medical Subjects:
Drug Dosage Calculations.
Nursing Care--methods.
Mathematics.
Pharmaceutical Preparations--administration & dosage.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 736 pages) : color illustrations
Edition:
Sixth edition.
Place of Publication:
St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier Mosby, [2014]
System Details:
text file
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 medication 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
Intravenous calculations
Heparin calculations
Critical care calculations
Pediatric and adult dosage calculation based on weight.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.
ISBN:
9780323293297
0323293298
Publisher Number:
99970145263
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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