AHS 105 - Computation Drug Dosages

Institution:

West Virginia Northern Community College

Subject:

Allied Health Sciences

Description:

This course is designed to provide students an opportunity to compute dosage problems. Basic math principles are reviewed. The apothecary and metric tables are explained and students are given practical dosage problems to solve. Students will calculate IV infusing times and rates. Methods to identify safe drug dosage range for adults and children are addressed.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wvncc.edu/

Phone Number:

(304) 233-5900

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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