Dosage Calculations for Nursing Students

Book excerpt: Do You Want to Learn a Few Simple Methods of Solving Dosage Calculations WITHOUT a Bunch of Formulas? Would you like to raise your hand in your dosage calculation class, after the instructor explains a complicated formula, and ask to approach the white board to show the class a much simpler method? Do you want to go on your clinicals knowing that you have a solid foundation in dosage calculations? Do you want to walk into your Nursing Calculations class on the first day knowing that you can ace all the tests before the course begins? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this book is for you... Unit 1 Covers Essential Skills: The Metric System Apothecary/Avoirdupois/Household Systems Ratios Conversion Factors Unit 2 Covers Auxiliary Subjects: Rounding Numbers Roman Numerals Scientific Notation Military Time Unit 3 Will Teach You One Simple Method to Set Up & Solve All the Following Types of Calculations Using Dimensional Analysis: The Ratio Proportion Method is Also Covered: Unit Conversions Dosage Calculations IV Flow Rate Calculations Percent/Percent Strength/Ratio Strength Calculations Milliequivalent Calculations The book includes plenty of exercises to hone your skills along with a self-assessment exercise! Scroll Up & Get Your Copy Now!