| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 545 pages) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Safety in medication administration -- The drug label -- The metric system -- The household system -- Linear ratio and proportion -- Fractional ratio and proportion -- Dimensional analysis -- The formula method -- Calculating oral medication doses -- Syringes and needles -- Calculating parenteral medication doses -- Preparing powdered parenteral medications -- Administering insulin -- Intravenous therapy and infusion rates -- Calculating infusion and completion time -- Administering direct iv medications -- Verifying safe dose -- Titration of intravenous medications -- Calculating intake and output -- Parenteral intake -- Considerations for the pediatric population -- Considerations for the older adult population. |
| Note |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 18, 2016). |
| Subject |
Pharmaceutical arithmetic -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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MEDICAL / Pharmacology.
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| Added Author |
Werner-McCullough, Maryanne, author.
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| Other Form: |
Original 0803624964 9780803624962 (OCoLC)881863861 |
| ISBN |
9780803644793 (electronic book) |
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0803644795 (electronic book) |
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0803624964 |
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9780803624962 |
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