CON Medication Math Competency Requirements: Difference between revisions

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<li>Calculate body surface area, dose/m<sup>2</sup> ; mg/body surface area</li>
<li>Calculate body surface area, dose/m<sup>2</sup> ; mg/body surface area</li>
<li>Calculate the rate to administer IV solution/med for a given set rate or order (per different tubing delivery rates)</li>
<li>Calculate the rate to administer IV solution/med for a given set rate or order (per different tubing delivery rates)</li>
<li>Calculate length of time IV solutions will run.</li>
<li>Calculate length of time IV solutions will run</li>
<li>Calculating rate of IVP medications.</li>
<li>Calculating rate of IVP medications</li>
<li>Calculate concentration of solution/medication. </li>
<li>Calculate concentration of solution/medication</li>
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         <td valign="top">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Semester 3</td>
         <td valign="top">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Semester 3</td>
         <td valign="top">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Content tested and taught in semesters 1 and 2.</td>
         <td valign="top">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Content tested and taught in semesters 1 and 2.</td>
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<li>Calculate amount of drug when ordered by prescribed units/mL, mL/hour, units/min and units/hour (e.g. heparin, lidocaine)</li>
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         <td valign="top">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Semester 4</td>
         <td valign="top">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Semester 4</td>
         <td valign="top">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Content tested and taught in semesters 1, 2 and 3.</td>
         <td valign="top">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Content tested and taught in semesters 1, 2 and 3.</td>
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<li>Calculate infusion rates of a drug for a specific body weight per unit time (mcg/kg)</li>
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