Score your highest in a medical dosage calculations course A recent shortage of nurses in a society with an aging population has triggered the demand for students to enter the field of medical study.
Score your highest in a medical dosage calculations course A recent shortage of nurses in a society with an aging population has triggered the demand for students to enter the field of medical study.
Dr. Richard W. Snyder, DO is an osteopathic physician, board certified in both internal medicine and nephrology. He has authored and coauthored several articles in peer-reviewed journals. Barry Schoenborn is a longtime technical writer and is the coauthor of Technical Math For Dummies.
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Introduction 1 Part I: Getting Up to Speed: Reviewing Math Basics 7 Chapter 1: Brushing Up on Your Math Skills and Entering the Healthcare Field 9 Chapter 2: Using Numbers and Arithmetic 21 Chapter 3: Getting Familiar with Fractions and Their Fanatic Forms 37 Chapter 4: Getting Familiar with Systems of Measurement and Unit Conversions 53 Part II: Minding Your Meds: Administration and Calculation Methods 73 Chapter 5: The Prescription: Just What the Doctor Ordered 75 Chapter 6: Medication Labels and atient Safety 95 Chapter 7: Proper Medical Documentation and Dispensation 111 Chapter 8: Mastering Calculation Methods for Dosing Meds 123 Part III: Calculations for Different Routes of Administration 141 Chapter 9: Oral Calculations: Tablets, Capsules, and Liquids 143 Chapter 10: Parenteral Injections and Calculations 165 Chapter 11: The IV League: Intravenous Dosing and Calculations 181 Chapter 12: Working with Reconstituted Solutions: It's like Magic 203 Part IV: Dosing in Special Situations 215 Chapter 13: Insulin: Call It a Miracle Drug 217 Chapter 14: Dosing for Two: The Pregnant Patient 231 Chapter 15: Kid Stuff: Pediatric Calculations 247 Chapter 16: Adjusting Dosages for People in Special Situations 269 Chapter 17: Critical Care Dosing and Calculations 285 Chapter 18: Keeping a Patient Well-Nourished 315 Part V: The Part of Tens 329 Chapter 19: Ten Essential Dosing Calculations 331 Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Avoid Common Dosing Mistakes 339 Index 347
Introduction 1 Part I: Getting Up to Speed: Reviewing Math Basics 7 Chapter 1: Brushing Up on Your Math Skills and Entering the Healthcare Field 9 Chapter 2: Using Numbers and Arithmetic 21 Chapter 3: Getting Familiar with Fractions and Their Fanatic Forms 37 Chapter 4: Getting Familiar with Systems of Measurement and Unit Conversions 53 Part II: Minding Your Meds: Administration and Calculation Methods 73 Chapter 5: The Prescription: Just What the Doctor Ordered 75 Chapter 6: Medication Labels and atient Safety 95 Chapter 7: Proper Medical Documentation and Dispensation 111 Chapter 8: Mastering Calculation Methods for Dosing Meds 123 Part III: Calculations for Different Routes of Administration 141 Chapter 9: Oral Calculations: Tablets, Capsules, and Liquids 143 Chapter 10: Parenteral Injections and Calculations 165 Chapter 11: The IV League: Intravenous Dosing and Calculations 181 Chapter 12: Working with Reconstituted Solutions: It's like Magic 203 Part IV: Dosing in Special Situations 215 Chapter 13: Insulin: Call It a Miracle Drug 217 Chapter 14: Dosing for Two: The Pregnant Patient 231 Chapter 15: Kid Stuff: Pediatric Calculations 247 Chapter 16: Adjusting Dosages for People in Special Situations 269 Chapter 17: Critical Care Dosing and Calculations 285 Chapter 18: Keeping a Patient Well-Nourished 315 Part V: The Part of Tens 329 Chapter 19: Ten Essential Dosing Calculations 331 Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Avoid Common Dosing Mistakes 339 Index 347
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