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A step-by-step guide for nurses, doctors and all other healthcare professionalsPharmacyservicesGood practice for drug calculations7048 drug Cal Guide A6 122/07/2014 09:552 Contents PageIntroduction 3 Commonly used abbreviations 4 Top tips 5 Converting units of weight and volume 6 Calculating concentrations 8 Ratios 10 Calculating Oral doses in tablets 12 Oral doses for children and neonates 14 IV drug doses 16 Drip rates for gravity flow infusions 18 Infusion rates for infusion devices 20 Rates for syringe drivers 23 IV drug doses for children and neonates 25 Further reading 287048 drug Cal Guide A6 222/07/2014 09.
The aim of this pocket guide is to reduce patient safety incidents related to drug calculations by providing clear instructions and examples for healthcare professionals who perform such calculations.
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