Calculation of drug dosages : a work text / Sheila J. Ogden and Linda K. Fluharty.

Includes index.

Part One. Review of mathematics -- Fractions -- Decimals -- Percents -- Ratios -- Proportions -- Part Two. Units and measurements for the calculation of drug dosages -- Metric and household measurements -- Calculations used in patient assessments -- Part Three. Preparation for calculation of drug dosages -- Safety in medication administration -- Interpretation of the licensed prescriber's orders -- Reading medication labels -- Part Four. Calculation of drug dosages -- Oral dosages -- Parenteral dosages -- Dosages measured in units -- Reconstitution of medications -- Intravenous flow rates -- Intravenous flow rates for dosages measured in units -- Critical care intravenous flow rates -- Pediatric dosages -- Obstetric dosages.