Math and Dosage Calculations for Medical Careers

Kathryn Booth, James Whaley (Autoren)

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416 Seiten

2005 | 2nd Revised edition
McGraw Hill Higher Education
978-0-07-302262-8 (ISBN)

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Teaches the skills and techniques that medical assistants, licensed practical nurses, pharmacy technicians, and paramedics need to calculate the amount of medication they should administer to patients. Students learn to calculate dosages based on ratio proportions, fraction proportions, the formula method, and dimensional analysis.

"Math and Dosage Calculations for Medical Careers" teaches the skills and techniques medical assistants, licensed practical nurses, pharmacy technicians, and paramedics need to calculate the amount of medication they should administer to patients. Students learn to calculate dosages based on ratio proportions, fraction proportions, the formula method, and dimensional analysis.

1 Fractions and Decimals 2 Percents, Ratios, and Proportions 3 Systems of Weights and Measures 4 Equipment for Dosage Measurement 5 Drug Orders 6 Drug Labels and Package Inserts 7 Methods of Dosage Calculations 8 Oral Dosages 9 Parenteral Dosages 10 Intravenous Dosages 11 Calculations for Special Populations 12 Specialized Calculations Appendices A. Comprehensive Evaluation B. Answer Key Glossary Credits Index Reference Cards

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.11.2005
Zusatzinfo	Mixed media
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	203 x 254 mm
Gewicht	1156 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Bewerbung / Karriere
	Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
ISBN-10	0-07-302262-4 / 0073022624
ISBN-13	978-0-07-302262-8 / 9780073022628
Zustand	Neuware