TY - BOOK AU - Hegstad,Lorrie N. AU - Hayek,Wilma TI - Essential drug dosage calculations SN - 0838520383 U1 - 615.14 20 PY - 1994///] CY - Norwalk, Conn. PB - Appleton & Lange KW - Pharmaceutical arithmetic KW - Nursing KW - Mathematics KW - Drugs KW - administration & dosage N1 - Basid arithmetic -- Metric system of measurement -- Apothecaries and household systems of measurement -- Interpretation of medication orders and labels -- Use of the proportion formula to calculate equivalent units of measure -- Calculation of oral medications -- Parenteral drugs in solution -- Powder and crystalline-form drugs -- Insulin -- Intravenous fluids and medications -- Calculating dosages for infants and children ER -