Calculate with confidence. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Deborah Gray Morris.
• Authors: Morris, Deborah Gray
• 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.
• Edition: Sixth edition
• Publisher Details: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier Mosby
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (736 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 615.1401513 615/.1401513; Pharmaceutical arithmetic; Nursing -- Mathematics; Drug Dosage Calculations; Nursing Care -- methods; Mathematics; Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage; MEDICAL -- Pharmacology; Nursing -- Mathematics; Pharmaceutical arithmetic; Problems and Exercises; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323293297; 0323293298
• Related ISBNs: 9780323089319; 0323089313
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.