Dosage Calculations (Made Incredibly Easy)

Finally, a reference that makes math less intimidating and a whole lot more fun. This super-simple review is designed to build confidence and teach nurses how to perform complex drug calculations. Contents include math basics: fractions, decimals, and percentages; ratios, proportions, and solving for x; measurement systems: metric system and alternative measurement systems; recording drug administration: drug orders and administration records; calculating oral, topical, and rectal drug dosages; calculating parenteral injections and I.V. infusions; and calculating pediatric, obstetric, and critical care dosages.