Drug Calculation – Tips and Exercises

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.

Certificação DGERT

Certificado de formação contínua emitido através da plataforma SIGO.

Desenvolvido por especialistas

Conteúdos validados por profissionais experientes na área da saúde.

Formação 100% online e flexível

Aprenda ao seu ritmo, sem comprometer a sua rotina profissional. 

Mais informações sobre o Curso

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.
 
 
Study support material
Practice features
Final test
Certificate
 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
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Preço
€54.00
Duração 10 weeks 22 Lições Idioma Inglês

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