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UNINA9910797668703321 |
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Titolo |
Dosage calculations made incredibly easy! [[electronic resource] /] / clinical editor, Margaret Harvey |
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Philadelphia, : Wolters Kluwer Health, c2016 |
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1-4963-0839-5 |
1-4963-2684-9 |
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Edizione |
[5th ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource : color illustrations |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Drug Dosage Calculations |
Pharmaceutical Preparations - administration & dosage |
Pharmaceutical arithmetic |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Fractions / Carol Lee Cherry -- Decimals and percentages / MaryAnn Edelman -- Ratios, fractions, proportions, and solving for X / Carol Lee Cherry -- Dimensional analysis / MaryAnn Edelman -- Metric system / Lisa Benson -- Alternative measurement systems / Lisa Benson -- Drug orders / Donna Blair -- Administration records / Donna Blair -- Preventing drug errors / Nancy J. Cichra -- Calculating oral drug dosages / Nancy J. Cichra -- Calculating topical and rectal drug dosages / Jacqueline Sue Inman -- Calculating parenteral injections / Jacqueline Sue Inman -- Calculating I.V. infusions / DeLaina A. McCane -- Calculating pediatric dosages / Sarah Wallace -- Calculating obstetric drug dosages / Cheryl L. DeGraw -- Calculating critical care dosages / DeLaina A. McCane. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Dosage Calculations Made Incredibly Easy contains everything health care practitioners need to review and students need to learn about calculating drug dosages. This entertaining and informative reference reviews the basic math needed to perform dosage calculation, including fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, and proportions. It walks the nurse through the interpretation of hundreds of examples of drug orders and the performance of hundreds of complex dosage calculations, and provides information on deciphering difficult |
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abbreviations, dealing with unclear handwriting, reading medication labels, selecting administration equipment, and more. |
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