NSG 1213 - | Math for Nurses

Institution:

University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton

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Description:

Prerequisite: Score of 19 on the Mathematics portion of the ACT, or a score of 66 on the Algebra portion of the COMPASS, or a score of 43 on the Immediate Algebra portion of the ASSET, or a grade of "C" or higher in MATH 0903 Intermediate Algebra This course provides instruction in dosage calculation using ratio to proportion and other means of calculation related to medication Topics include interpretation of drug labels, syringe types, conversions, roman numerals, reconstitution and apothecaries, mixing medications, IV flow rates, drip rates, interpretation of physician orders and transcribing to Medication Administration Records, dispensing, and proper documentation of medications as well as the Six Rights of Med administration and military time

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uaccm.edu

Phone Number:

(501) 977-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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