Medical Dosage Calculation with Pre-Algebra
Overview
Subject area
MAT
Catalog Number
105
Course Title
Medical Dosage Calculation with Pre-Algebra
Department(s)
Description
This course is designed for future health care professionals in the fields of practical nursing and veterinary technology. The course includes: metric and household systems of measurement, oral, parental, enteral, intravenous routes of administration, intravenous push, titration tables, body surface area, daily fluid maintenance, and pediatric dosages. Safe practices are stressed throughout the course. Selected arithmetic and algebraic skills relevant to the subject are included in the course.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate LaGuardia CC
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
2
Maximum Units
2
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
029323