TY - BOOK AU - Boyer,Mary Jo TI - Math for nurses : a pocket guide to dosage calculations & drug preparation SN - 0781734681 (alk. paper) U1 - 615.14 PY - 2002/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins KW - Pharmaceutical arithmetic - Handbook, manuals KW - Nursing - Mathematics - Handbooks, manuals N1 - "A pocket-size laminated insert card: 'Containing approximate system equivalents and conversions formulas...' will be found inside the back cover." Includes index; Preassessment test : mathematics skills review -- Fractions-- Decimals -- Percents, ratio, and proportion -- The metric, household, and apothecary systems of measurement -- Approximate equivalents and system conversions -- Medication labels -- Oral dosage calculations -- Parenteral dosage calculations -- Intravenous therapy -- Intravenous therapies : critical care applications -- Insulin -- Heparin preparation and dosage calculations : subcutaneous and intravenous -- Pediatric dosage calculations and intravenous therapy -- Solutions and drug reconstitution ER -