Math for Meds: Dosages & Solutions 12th edition

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• Chapter 1: Relative Value, Addition, and Subtraction of Decimals
  • Problems 1.1: Relative Value of Decimals
  • Problems 1.2: Relative Value of Decimals
  • Problems 1.3: Relative Value of Decimals
  • Problems 1.4: Relative Value of Decimals
  • Problems 1.5: Addition and Subtraction of Decimals
  • 1: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 2: Multiplication and Division of Decimals
  • Problems 2.1: Multiplication of Decimals
  • Problems 2.2: Elimination of Decimal Points
  • Problems 2.3: Reduction of Fractions
  • Problems 2.4: Reduction of Numbers Ending in Zero
  • Problems 2.5: Expressing to the Nearest Tenth
  • Problems 2.6: Expressing to the Nearest Hundredth
  • 2: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 3: Solving Common Fraction Equations
  • Problems 3.1: Whole-Number Equations
  • Problems 3.2: Decimal Fraction Equations
  • Problems 3.3: Multiple-Number Equations
  • 3: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 4: Metric/International (SI) System
  • Problems 4.1: Basic Units of the Metric/SI System
  • Problems 4.2: Metric/SI Prefixes and Abbreviations
  • Problems 4.3: Metric/SI Notation Abbreviations
  • Problems 4.4: Metric/SI Notation Rules
  • Problems 4.5: Conversion Between Metric/SI Units
  • Problems 4.6: Conversion Between Metric/SI Units
  • Problems 4.7: Conversion Between Metric/SI Units
  • Problems 4.8: Common Errors in Metric/SI Dosages
  • 4: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 5: Unit, Percentage, Milliequivalent, Ratio, and Household Measures
  • Problems 5.1: International Units and Units
  • Problems 5.2: Percentage Measures
  • Problems 5.3: Milliequivalent (mEq) Measures
  • Problems 5.4: Ratio Measures
  • 5: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 6: Safe Medication Administration
  • Problems 6.1: Medication Administration Records
  • Problems 6.2: Medication Administration Records
  • 6: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 7: Interpreting Drug Labels
  • Problems 7.1: Form
  • Problems 7.2: Administration Route
  • Problems 7.3: Combination Drug Labels
  • Problems 7.4: Controlled Substance Labels
  • Problems 7.5: Directions for Mixing or Reconstituting
  • Problems 7.6: Additional Components of a Drug Label
  • 7: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 8: Ratio and Proportion
  • Problems 8.1: Common Ways to Express Ratio and Proportion
  • Problems 8.2: Common Ways to Express Ratio and Proportion
  • Problems 8.3: Common Ways to Express Ratio and Proportion
  • Problems 8.4: Relating Ratio and Proportion to Calculations
  • Problems 8.5: Relating Ratio and Proportion to Calculations
  • 8: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 9: Dimensional Analysis
  • Problems 9.1: The Basic Dimensional Analysis Equation
  • Problems 9.2: Relating Dimensional Analysis to Calculations
  • Problems 9.3: Relating Dimensional Analysis to Calculations
  • 9: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 10: Formula Method
  • Problems 10.1: The Basic Formula
  • Problems 10.2: Relating the Formula Method to Calculations
  • 10: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 11: Oral Dosage Calculations
  • Problems 11.1: Solid Drug Preparations
  • Problems 11.2: Liquid Drug Preparations for Oral Medications
  • Problems 11.3: Measurement Devices for Oral Solutions
  • 11: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 12: Parenteral Dosages and Syringe Measurements
  • Problems 12.1: Parenteral Drug Preparations and Calculations
  • Problems 12.2: Standard 3ml Syringe
  • Problems 12.3: Tuberculin (TB) Syringe or Small Volume Syringe
  • Problems 12.4: Large Volume Syringes (5, 10, and 20 mL Syringes)
  • 12: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 13: Reconstitution of Powdered Drugs
  • Problems 13.1: Single-Strength Solutions with Reconstitution Directions on the Vial Label
  • Problems 13.2: Reconstitution from Package Insert Directions
  • Problems 13.3: Reconstitution of Multiple-Strength Solutions
  • Problems 13.4: Other Types of Reconstitution Directions
  • 13: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 14: Insulin
  • Problems 14.1: Types of Insulin and How It Is Supplied
  • Problems 14.2: Insulin Syringes and Sites
  • Problems 14.3: Implications Related to Administration of Insulin
  • 14: Summary Self-Test
  • 14: Case Study from Chapters 11-14
  
  
• Chapter 15: Dosages Based on Body Weight
  • Problems 15.1: Weight Conversions
  • Problems 15.2: Calculation of Dosages Based on Weight
  • 15: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 16: Dosages Based on Body Surface Area
  • Problems 16.1: Calculation of BSA
  • Problems 16.2: Calculation of Dosages Based on BSA
  • 16: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 17: Pediatric Dosages: Oral, Parenteral, and Intravenous
  • Problems 17.1: Oral Dosages
  • Problems 17.2: Intramuscular and Subcutaneous Dosages
  • Problems 17.3: Intravenous Dosages
  • 17: Summary Self-Test
  • 17: Case Study from Chapters 15-17
  
  
• Chapter 18: Introduction to IV Therapy
  • Problems 18.1: IV Administration Sets and Sites
  • Problems 18.2: Intravenous Pumps Used to Administer Fluids and Medications
  • Problems 18.3: Introduction to Types of IV Fluids
  • 18: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 19: IV Flow Rate Calculation
  • Problems 19.1: IV Tubing Calibration
  • Problems 19.2: Calculating Drops Per Minute (gtt/min)
  • Problems 19.3: Calculating Milliliter/Hour (mL/hr)
  • Problems 19.4: Correcting Off-Schedule Rates
  • 19: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 20: Calculating IV Infusion and Completion Times
  • Problems 20.1: Calculating Infusion Time
  • Problems 20.2: Determining Infusion Completion Times
  • Problems 20.3: Labeling Solution Bags with Infusion and Completion Times
  • 20: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 21: IV Medication Drips and Titration Calculations
  • Problems 21.1: Flow Rates to Infuse Dosages Ordered by mg, mcg, or unit Per Time
  • Problems 21.2: Flow Rates to Infuse Dosages per Time Based on Body Weight
  • Problems 21.3: Calculation of Infusion Titrations
  • 21: Summary Self-Test
  
  
• Chapter 22: Heparin and Insulin Drip Calculations
  • Problems 22.1: Heparin and Insulin Labels
  • Problems 22.2: Heparin Drips
  • Problems 22.3: Insulin Drips
  • 22: Summary Self-Test
  • 22: Case Study from Chapters 18-22