Test Bank for
Dosage Calculations, 9th edition 9th Edition by Gloria D. Pickar, Amy Pickar-Abernethy
Table of Contents Chapter 1—Fractions and Decimals Chapter 2—Ratios, Percents, Simple Equations, and Ratio-Proportion Chapter 3—Systems of Measurement Chapter 4—Conversions: Metric and Household Systems Chapter 5—Conversions for Other Clinical Applications: Time and Temperature Chapter 6—Equipment Used in Dosage Measurement Chapter 7—Interpreting Drug Orders Chapter 8—Understanding Drug Labels Chapter 9—Preventing Medication Errors Chapter 10—Oral Dosage of Drugs Chapter 11—Parenteral Dosage of Drugs Chapter 12—Reconstitution of Solutions Chapter 13—Pediatric and Adult Dosages Based on Body Weight Chapter 14—Alternative Dosage Calculation Methods: Ratio-Proportion and Dimensional Analysis Chapter 15—Intravenous Solutions, Equipment, and Calculations Chapter 16—Body Surface Area and Advanced Pediatric Calculations Chapter 17—Advanced Adult Intravenous Calculations
Chapter 1—Fractions and Decimals PROBLEM Complete the following. 1. Arrange the following decimals from largest to smallest: 1.5, 0.25, 1.025. ANS: 1.5, 1.025, 0.25 PTS: 1
DIF: Knowledge
REF: Decimals
2. Arrange the following decimals from largest to smallest: 0.33, 0.045, 0.7. ANS: 0.7, 0.33, 0.045 PTS: 1
DIF: Knowledge
REF: Decimals