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WebAssign for Curren's Math for Meds: Dosages and Solutions, Single-Term Instant Access, 12th Edition

Gladdi Tomlinson, RN, MSN, Lou Ann Boose, RN, MSN

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WebAssign for Curren's Math for Meds: Dosages and Solutions, Single-Term Instant Access 12th Edition by Gladdi Tomlinson, RN, MSN/Lou Ann Boose, RN, MSN

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Gladdi Tomlinson, RN, MSN

Gladdi Tomlinson and Lou Ann Boose have taught together for more than 30 years in various levels of the nursing program at Harrisburg Area Community College. During those 30 years, both were involved in creating first- and second-level dosage calculation courses, as well as teaching the courses in the classroom and online. Both Gladdi and Lou Ann have decades of clinical experience, including areas of medical/surgical, orthopedics, oncology and gerontology. Gladdi retired in 2014 and remains an adjunct professor at the college. Lou Ann retired in 2020 after achieving senior professor status and remains an adjunct professor at the college. Both remain committed and dedicated to fostering a sense of confidence in students related to dosage calculation and instilling the value of practicing safely in the clinical setting.

Lou Ann Boose, RN, MSN

Gladdi Tomlinson and Lou Ann Boose have taught together for more than 30 years in various levels of the nursing program at Harrisburg Area Community College. During those 30 years, both were involved in creating first- and second-level dosage calculation courses, as well as teaching the courses in the classroom and online. Both Gladdi and Lou Ann have decades of clinical experience, including areas of medical/surgical, orthopedics, oncology and gerontology. Gladdi retired in 2014 and remains an adjunct professor at the college. Lou Ann retired in 2020 after achieving senior professor status and remains an adjunct professor at the college. Both remain committed and dedicated to fostering a sense of confidence in students related to dosage calculation and instilling the value of practicing safely in the clinical setting.
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SECTION 1: REFRESHER MATH.
1. Relative Value, Addition and Subtraction of Decimals.
2. Multiplication and Division of Decimals.
3. Solving Common Fraction Equations.
SECTION 2: INTRODUCTION TO DRUG MEASURES.
4. Metric, International (SI) System.
5. Unit, Percentage, Milliequivalent, Ratio, and Household Measures.
SECTION 3: PREPARING FOR MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION.
6. Safe Medication Administration.
7. Interpreting Drug Labels.
8. Ratio and Proportion.
9. Dimensional Analysis.
10. Formula Method.
SECTION 4: CALCULATING DRUG DOSAGES.
11. Oral Dosage Calculations.
12. Parenteral Dosages and Syringe Measurements.
13. Reconstitution.
14. Insulin.
SECTION 5: ADULT AND PEDIATRIC CALCULATIONS; INCLUDING BODY WEIGHT AND BSA.
15. Dosages Based on Body Weight.
16. Dosages Based on Body Surface Area.
17. Pediatric Dosages: Oral, Parenteral and Intravenous.
SECTION 6: INTRAVENOUS CALCULATIONS.
18. Introduction to IV Therapy.
19. IV Flow Rate Calculation.
20. Calculating IV Infusion.
21. IV Medication and Titration Calculations.
22. Heparin Infusion Calculations.
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