Title A nurse's guide to dosage calculation : giving medications safely / Vicki Niblett

Published Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2006] ©2006

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
WATERFT HEALTH	615.1401513 Nib/Ngt		AVAILABLE
MELB	615.1401513 Nib/Ngt		AVAILABLE

Description xxi, 311 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm Contents Basic math review -- Calculations used in determining drug doses -- Abbreviations -- Systems of measurement -- Components of a doctor's order -- Interpreting drug labels -- Medication systems -- Oral medications -- Parenteral medications -- Preparation of oral medications for administration -- Preparation of injections for administration -- Intravenous therapy -- Intravenous medications -- Preparation and administration of insulin -- Anticoagulant therapy -- Paediatric calculations -- Administration of blood and blood products -- Parenteral nutrition Notes Includes index Subject Nursing -- Mathematics. Pharmaceutical arithmetic. Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage. Drug Administration Routes. Genre/Form Nurses Instruction. LC no. 2005021822 ISBN 078175853X (alk. paper)

Other Titles Dosage calculation

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