MT 111 - Mathematics of Dosage

Institution:

Erie Community College

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Description:

This course is intended for those members of the health professions who have the responsibility for the preparation and administration of medications. Topics covered will include ratio and proportions, the metric system, apothecary and household systems, conversions within each system, conversions from one system to another, dosage calculations of oral and parenteral drugs for adult and pediatric patients and preparation of solutions. Prerequisites: MT 006 or appropriate college equivalent and/or appropriate mathematics level 100 appropriate mathematics level code. F/S ( C, N, S).

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ecc.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 842-2770

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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