Math for nurses : a pocket guide to dosage calculation and drug preparation / Mary Jo Boyer.
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TextPublisher: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2006Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xvi, 400 pages : illustrations (some color)Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781609136802 [newsprint]Subject(s): Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage -- Handbooks | Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage -- Nurses' Instruction | Dosage Forms -- Handbooks | Dosage Forms -- Nurses' Instruction | Drug Dosage Calculations -- Handbooks | Drug Dosage Calculations -- Nurses' Instruction | Mathematics -- Handbooks | Mathematics -- Nurses' InstructionDDC classification: | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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General Reference | 615.14 B69 2006 (Browse shelf) | Available | 3UCBL000017492 |
"A pocket-size laminated insert card: 'Containing approximate system equivalents and conversions formulas...' will be found inside the back cover."
Includes index.
Contents: Unit 1 Basic mathematics review and refresher; 1 Pre assessment test: mathematics skill review; 2 Common fractions; 3 Decimal fractions and decimal whole numbers; 4 Percent, ratio, and proportion -- Unit 2 Measurement systems; 5 The metric system/ International system of units/SI; 6 The apothecary system; 7 Household measurements; 8 Approximate equivalents and system conversions -- Unit 3 Dosage calculations; 9 Medication labels; 10 Oral dosage calculations; 11 Parenteral dosage calculations; 12 Intravenous therapies; 13 Intravenous therapies: critical-care applications; 14 Drugs measured in USP units; 15 Pediatric dosage calculations and intravenous therapy; 16 Solutions; Includes appendices
Nursing
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