Math and dosage calculations for medical careers / Kathryn A. Booth and James E. Whaley

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston, Massachusetts : McGraw Hill Education, c2007Edition: Second editionDescription: xxxi, 528 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 73018953
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RS 57 .B66 2007
Contents:
Fractions and decimals -- Percents, ratios, and proportions -- Systems of weights and measures -- Equipment for dosage measurement -- Drug orders -- Drug labels and package inserts -- Methods of dosage calculations -- Oral dosages -- Parenteral dosages -- Intravenous dosages -- Calculations for special populations -- Specialized calculations -- Comprehensive evaluation -- Answer key
Summary: Math and Dosage Calculations for Medical Careers teaches the skills and techniques medical assistants, nurses, pharmacy technicians, and paramedics need to calculate the amount of medication they should administer to patients. Students learn to calculate dosages based on ratio proportions, fraction proportions, the formula method, and dimensional analysis
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Pharmacy GC RS 57 .B66 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000004121

Includes index.

Fractions and decimals -- Percents, ratios, and proportions -- Systems of weights and measures -- Equipment for dosage measurement -- Drug orders -- Drug labels and package inserts -- Methods of dosage calculations -- Oral dosages -- Parenteral dosages -- Intravenous dosages -- Calculations for special populations -- Specialized calculations -- Comprehensive evaluation -- Answer key

Math and Dosage Calculations for Medical Careers teaches the skills and techniques medical assistants, nurses, pharmacy technicians, and paramedics need to calculate the amount of medication they should administer to patients. Students learn to calculate dosages based on ratio proportions, fraction proportions, the formula method, and dimensional analysis

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