Henke's med-math : dosage calculation, preparation & administration / Susan Buchholz, RN, MSN, CNE, Nursing Faculty, Perimeter College at Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Buchholz, Susan (Author)
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, [2020]
Edition:Ninth edition.
Subjects:
Pharmaceutical arithmetic.
Drug Dosage Calculations.
Physical Description:ix, 552 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm + reference card.
Variant Title:
Henke's med-math : dosage calculation, preparation and administration
Med-math
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Arithmetic needed for dosage
  • Metric and household systems of measurement
  • Drug abbreviations, labels, and packaging
  • Calculation of oral medications - solids and liquids
  • Liquids for injection
  • Calculation of basic IV drip rates
  • Special types of IV calculations
  • Dosage problems for infants and children
  • Information basic to administering drugs
  • Administration procedures.