Patient safety is a key concern for healthcare professionals such as nurses, doctors and paramedics, and the ability to calculate drug doses correctly is an essential skill to prevent and reduce medication errors.
If you are looking to improve your skills on drug calculation for your day-to-day practice or you have just started a new job and want to practice and test yourself before you start on the wards, then hopefully this course will give the support you need.
Who is the target of this course? This course was created for doctors, nurses and paramedics who want to improve their knowledge on drug administration calculations.
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Main goals are
To identify the 9 golden rules of safe drug administration;
To define the role of critical thinking and reasoning in drug administration;
To identify the best safety practices in regard to medication administration.
What's included?
Contents
Drugs: Definition and Context
Drug Administration Routes
Medication errors
The golden “R”s of medication administration
How to calculate the right amount?
Common Medical Abbreviations
Conversion Guide
Mass for Mass: tablet and capsules dosages
Mass/Liquid for Liquid
Amount in IV Fluids: Percentage concentrations
Volume/Time IV ml Rate
Volume/Time IV Drop Rate
Dosage by Weight
Dosage by BSA
Mass/Time: IV ml Rate
Practice Message and TIPS- 4 Sections
- 22 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
- Introduction1
- Drug Administration and Calculation Guide19
- 2.1Medication errors III
- 2.2Drug Administration Routes
- 2.3The golden “R”s of medication administration
- 2.4Medication errors I
- 2.5Common Medical Abbreviations
- 2.6Mass for Mass: tablet and capsules dosages
- 2.7Volume/Time IV ml Rate
- 2.8Amount in IV Fluids: Percentage concentrations
- 2.9Mass/Liquid for Liquid
- 2.10Mass/Time: IV ml Rate
- 2.11Practice Message and TIPS
- 2.12Only for the brave!
- 2.13How to calculate the right amount?
- 2.14Conversion Guide
- 2.15Drugs: Definition and Context
- 2.16Medication errors II
- 2.17Dosage by Weight
- 2.18Volume/Time IV Drop Rate
- 2.19Dosage by BSA
- Support handbook1
- Final Drug Calculation Test1
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