7 Reconstitution of Powders and Liquids OBJECTIVES • Distinguish routes of drugs for reconstitution. • Interpret directions for dilution of reconstituted medications. • Select the appropriate concentration to prepare for the ordered dose….
6 Syringe Measurements OBJECTIVES • State the total volume capacity for various syringes. • Differentiate the calibrations (quantity values) for various syringe sizes per milliliter. • State the lowest and nearest measurable dose…
3 Measurement Units and Conversions for Medications OBJECTIVES • Memorize the units of metric measurement used in medication orders. • State equivalent values of weight (mass) and volume used in metric dose…
12 Anticoagulant Agents OBJECTIVES • Differentiate oral and parenteral anticoagulant agents and related tests. • Calculate doses for oral and parenteral anticoagulant agents. • Evaluate and titrate anticoagulant doses based upon relevant laboratory…
2 Dimensional Analysis Calculations OBJECTIVES • Examine a problem to identify the desired units for the answer. • Examine a problem to identify the quantity and units on hand that need to…
ESSENTIAL MATH SELF-ASSESSMENT Estimated completion time: 30 minutes Introduction Time spent mastering any unfamiliar material in this basic review will be time very well spent. To increase your speed, this…
chapter 3 Learning Methods and Skills How Do You Learn? Objectives On completing this chapter, you will be able to do the following: 1. Discuss brain dominance and its effect on…
chapter 21 LPN/LVN Charge Nurse Skills Management, Including Assignment and Delegation Objectives On completing this chapter, you will be able to do the following: 1. Using your state’s Nurse Practice Act,…
chapter 20 Leadership Skills Objectives On completing this chapter, you will be able to do the following: 1. Describe the expanded role of the practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN), as written in your…
chapter 14 Assertiveness Your Responsibility Objectives On completing this chapter, you will be able to do the following: 1. Explain why assertiveness is a nursing responsibility. 2. Differentiate among assertive, aggressive, and…
