{"product_id":"dosage-calculations-for-nursing-students-master-dosage-calculations-the-safe-easy-way-without-formulas","title":"Dosage Calculations for Nursing Students: Master Dosage Calculations The Safe \u0026 Easy Way Without Formulas!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWelcome to the second edition of our dosage calculations book!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAre you a nursing student, or nurse, who wants to learn a few simple methods of solving dosage\u003cbr\u003ecalculations without a bunch of formulas?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWould you like to raise your hand in your dosage calculation class, after the instructor explains a\u003cbr\u003ecomplicated formula, and ask to approach the white board to show the class a much simpler method?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDo you want to go on your clinicals knowing that you have a solid foundation in dosage calculations?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDo you want to walk into your Nursing Calculations Class on the first day knowing that you can ace all\u003cbr\u003ethe tests before the course begins?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you answered yes to any of these questions, this book is for you!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe book is divided into seven units containing thirty-five chapters.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnit 1: Essential Skills: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can't learn to drive a car if you don't understand the function of the steering wheel. The same applies to the following subjects when learning dosage calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Metric System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApothecary\/Avoirdupois\/Household Systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRatios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensional Analysis (DA) and Ratio Proportion (RP)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounding Numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMilitary Time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnit 2: Auxiliary Subjects: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoman Numerals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScientific Notation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnit 3: Unit Conversions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnit 3 covers converting between and within the various systems of measurement using dimensional analysis and ratio proportion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit conversions Within the Metric System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit Conversions Within the Household System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit Conversions Between Metric, Household and Apothecary Systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit Conversions Involving Pounds and Ounces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit Conversions Involving Hours and Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnit 4: Dosage Calculations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnit 4 builds on the knowledge gained in the previous units and covers dosage calculations, starting with the terminology and set up of problems, then progressing from easy, one-step, problems through multi-step problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDosage Calculations-The Basics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDosage Calculations Levels 1-3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Surface Area Dosing Calculations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePediatric Dosage Calculations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePediatric Maintenance Fluid Replacement Calculations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnit 5: IV Flow Rate Calculations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnit 5 starts with the basic terminology and set up of IV flow rate problems, then moves on to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple and Advanced Problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIV Flow Rate Adjustment Calculations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeparin Infusion and Adjustment Calculations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnit 6: Percent and Ratio Strength Calculations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePercent, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePercent Strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePercent Change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRatio Strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnit 7: Miscellaneous Subjects\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReconstitution Calculations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcentrations and Dilutions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMilliequivalent Calculations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDosage Calculations Puzzles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-Assessment Exam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book contains over 600 high quality practice problems with answers. 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