Essential Skills- Introduction Flashcards by Evelyn Gonzalez

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Tablets and Capsules Formula

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Rx (Doctor’s Orders)/ have@hand x quantity per dosage at hand = How many tabs/capsules to administer

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Rounding Rule: Capsules

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Rounding rule: Tablets

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Rounding rule: liquid medicine & injection dosages

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Injection Example

3.75 mL injection

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Example: Liquid medicine

Amount: 1.332 mL

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Rounding rule: Liquid & injections

Amnt less than 1 mL

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Example Rounding injection syringe:

0.814 mL

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Dont forget leading 0’s!!

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Leading Zeros

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Rounding with Crystalloid and Colloid Solutions infusion rates for ADULTS

Ex: 83.33333

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Rounding: Crystalloid and Colloid Solutions for ADULTS

Ex: 166.6666

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167

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Rounding infusion rates for crystaloid and colloid for blood and blood products for CHILDREN

ex: 83.333

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83.3 mL/hr

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Rounding Gtt per minute infusion rates

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rounded to whole number