Drug calculations formula and worked examples | 1 page summary sheet | Written by a healthcare professional with experience in delivering drug calculation training to nurses, student nurses, midwives and student midwives.
This dosage calculations cheat sheet is the ideal tool to help remember all the relevant formulae for pharmacology / medication calculations. Use this tool to help you pass drug calculation exams. 2023 Edition. Digital Download.
Also includes 2 BONUS ITEMS:
1. Beginners Guide to Drug Charts and Medication Orders (1 page) - prescription abbreviations, tablet/capsule abbreviations and routes of administration
2. Pharmacology Lingo (1 page) - dose, frequency, dosage, strength, formulation, potency, efficacy
These resources are relevant to nurses, student nurses, nursing associates, trainee nursing associates, physician associates (PAs), pharmacists, trainee pharmacists, pharmacy students, pharmacy technicians & trainee pharmacy technicians.
The following types of drug calculations are included:
• Converting units of measurement
• Rounding
• Percentage (% w/v) solutions
• Infusion rates (flow rates) in mL per hour
• Volume required for oral solutions and injections
• Calculating number of tablets required
• Doses based on body weight
• Drop rate (drip rate) in drops per minute
Features:
-> Calculations made easy
-> Easy to read
-> Colourful
-> Worked examples showing how to use each formula
-> Guidance on which units to use
-> Extra relevant information to make calculations easier when administering medicines
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