TY - BOOK AU - Ogden,Sheila J. AU - Fluharty,Linda K. TI - Calculation of drug dosages: a work text SN - 9780323826228 AV - RS57 .R33 2022 U1 - 615.1401513 23 PY - 2022///] CY - St. Louis, Missouri PB - Elsevier KW - Pharmaceutical arithmetic KW - Programmed instruction KW - Drugs KW - Dosage KW - Drug Dosage Calculations KW - Arithm�etique pharmaceutique KW - Programmed instructional materials KW - fast N1 - Includes index; Part one; Review of mathematics; Review of mathematics pretest --; Chapter 1; Fractions --; Chapter 2; Decimals --; Chapter 3; Percents --; Chapter 4; Ratios --; Chapter 5; Proportions --; Review of mathematics posttest. --; Part two; Units and measurements for the calculation of drug dosages; Chapter 6; Metric and household measurements --; Chapter 7; Calculations used in patient assessments. --; Part three; Preparation for calculation of drug dosages; Chapter 8; Safety in medication administration --; Chapter 9; Interpretation of the licensed prescriber's orders --; Chapter 10; Reading medication labels. --; Part four; Calculation of drug dosages; Chapter 11; Oral dosages --; Chapter 12; Parenteral dosages --; Chapter 13; Dosages measured in units --; Chapter 14; Reconstitution of medications --; Chapter 15; Intravenous flow rates --; Chapter 16; Intravenous flow rates for dosages measured in units --; Chapter 17; Critical care intravenous flow rates --; Chapter 18; Pediatric dosages --; Chapter 19; Obstetric dosages. --; Comprehensive posttest --; Glossary --; Appendix A; Apothecary system of measure. --; Index N2 - Offers a drug calculation work text designed to provide a systemic review of mathematics and a simplified method of calculating drug dosages. Ogden and Fluharty include information on the dimensional analysis, ratio and proportion, and formula methods of drug calculation, as well as numerous practice problems. --From publisher description ER -