Math for Meds - Anna M. Curren

Math for Meds

Dosages and Solutions

Anna M. Curren (Autor)

Media-Kombination
384 Seiten
2008 | 10th Revised edition
Delmar Cengage Learning
978-1-4283-1095-7 (ISBN)
74,85 inkl. MwSt
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Offers a basic math overview and progresses through dosage calculations from simple to complex exercises. This title explains and illustrates the concepts with examples using drug labels, life-sized syringes, and practice sets. It also contains a CD-ROM that includes tutorial segments, exercises and practice test questions.
Increase your confidence and aptitude in dosage calculations with the best-selling ratio and proportion book on the market! Learn from the master, Anna Curren, who has successfully taught dosage calculations to thousands of students. This new edition of Math for Meds includes full-color drug labels and syringes throughout, which are tied to questions that test your understanding and mastery of the concepts. With the goal of helping you become a safe and effective practitioner, Math for Meds walks you through basic and advanced calculations in detail, including intravenous and pediatric calculations.

SECTION 1: REFRESHER MATH, 1: Relative Value, Addition and Subtraction of Decimals 2: Multiplication and Division of Decimals 3: Solving Common Fraction Equations SECTION 2: INTRODUCTION TO DRUG MEASURES 4: Metric, International (SI) System 5: Additional Drug Measures: Unit, Percentage, Milliequivalent, Ratio, Household, Apothecary SECTION 3: CALCULATING DOSAGES FROM MEDICATION LABELS AND SYRINGE CALIBRATIONS, AND Safe Medication Administration 6: Oral Medication Labels and Dosage Calculation 7: Safe Medication Administration 8: Hypodermic Syringe Measurement 9: Reading Parenteral Medication Labels and Dosage Calculation 10: Reconstitution of Powdered Drugs 11: Measuring Insulin Dosages SECTION 4: DOSAGE CALCULATIONS 12: Ratio and Proportion 13: Dimensional Analysis/Units Conversion 14: Formula Method SECTION 5: DOSAGE CALCULATION FROM BODY WEIGHT AND BODY SURFACE AREA 15: Adult and Pediatric Dosages Based on Body Weight 16: Adult and Pediatric Dosages Based on Body Surface Area SECTION 6: INTRAVENOUS CALCULATIONS 17: Introduction to IV Therapy 18: IV Flow Rate Calculation 19: Calculating IV Infusion and Completion Times 20: IV Medication and Titration Calculations 21: Heparin Infusion Calculations SECTION 7: PEDIATRIC MEDICATION CALCULATIONS 22: Pediatric Oral and Parenteral Medications 23: Pediatric Intravenous Medications

Erscheint lt. Verlag 17.8.2008
Verlagsort Clifton Park
Sprache englisch
Maße 214 x 274 mm
Gewicht 816 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie
Medizin / Pharmazie Pflege
ISBN-10 1-4283-1095-9 / 1428310959
ISBN-13 978-1-4283-1095-7 / 9781428310957
Zustand Neuware
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