TY - BOOK AU - Curren,Anna M. TI - Dimensional analysis for meds SN - 9781401878016 AV - RS57 .C868 PY - 2006/// CY - Clifton Park, NY PB - Thomson Delmar Learning KW - Pharmaceutical arithmetic KW - Dimensional analysis N1 - Includes index; CD-ROM Version 2.0.0; Relative value, addition, and subtraction of decimals -- Multiplication and division of decimals -- Solving common fraction equations -- Metric, international (SI) system -- Additional drug measures: unit, percentage, milliequivalent, ratio, apothecary, household -- Reading oral medication labels -- Hypodermic syringe measurement -- Reading parenteral medication labels -- Reconstitution of powdered drugs -- Measuring insulin dosages -- Dosage calculation using dimensional analysis -- Adult and pediatric dosages based on body weight -- Adult and pediatric dosages based on body surface area -- Introduction to IV therapy -- IV flow rate calculation -- Calculating IV infusion and completion times -- IV medication and titration calculations -- Heparin intravenous calculations -- Pediatric oral and parenteral medications -- Pediatric intravenous medications ER -