Calculate with confidence. (2016)

• 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.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (744 pages)
• Subjects: 615/.1401513; Pharmaceutical arithmetic; Nursing -- Mathematics; Drug Dosage Calculations -- Problems and Exercises; Nursing Care -- methods -- Problems and Exercises; Mathematics -- Problems and Exercises; Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage -- Problems and Exercises
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781771720656; 1771720654
• 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.