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    <namePart>Booth, Kathryn A.</namePart>
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    <publisher>McGraw-Hill</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2015</dateIssued>
    <edition>4th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xx, 579 p. + [various pagings] : ill.;</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: 1. Overview of basic math: Fractions -- Decimals -- Relationship of quantities: Percent, ratios and proportions -- 2. Systems of measurements: Metric systems -- Other systems of measurement -- Using conversion factors -- temperature and time -- 3. Principles of medication administration: Equipment for dosage measurement -- Interpreting medication orders -- Interpreting medication labels and package inserts – Safe medication administration -- 4. Basic dosage calculations: Methods of dosage calculations -- Oral dosages -- parenteral dosage and other medication administration forms -- Intravenous calculations -- 5. Calculations used in specialty areas: Preparation of noninjectable solutions -- Calculation for special populations -- High-alert medications -- Critical care iv calculations --</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Kathryn A. Booth ...[et al.]</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
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    <topic>Pharmaceutical arithmetic</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9780073374697</identifier>
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