Description
Calculations, formulas, measurements, conversions, dosages, rates, equivalents and more are expertly organized in this 6 page laminated reference guide with clear color coded sections and easy to read layout. You can find your answer fast as a medical professional or a medical student on the job or in the classroom. Author Dr. Shelley C. Safian is a professor and author of six textbooks and multiple best selling QuickStudy reference guides.
Topics covered include:
- Measurement Basics
- Calculations & Formulas
- Apothecary System
- Laboratory Measures
- Reimbursement Calculators
- Health-Care Operating Indicators
- Coding Measurements
- Burns – Adults, Children, Infants
- Coding Excision of Lesions, Laceration & Wound Repair
- Pediatric Definitions
- Dosage Calculators
- Expected Growth Rates
- APGAR Scoring for Newborns
- Clinical Indicators
- Respiration, Blood Pressure, Cardiac Output, Stroke Symptoms, Hemodynamic Parameters, Blood Flow Rate, Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP), Body Mass Index (BMI), Cardiac Assessment
- Vital Signs Table by Age
- Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment
- Pulse Rates by Age & Pulse Volume Variations
- Pain Scale, Aldrete Score/Postanesthetic Recovery Score, Electrolytes & Imbalance
- Levels & Calculations, Arterial & Venous Blood Normal Values, Dosage Calculations, Arterial Blood Gases: Normal Values, Edema Rating Scale, Deep Tendon Reflexes Grading, Muscle Strength, Body Surface Area
- Intravenous Drip & Flow Rates
- Needle Lengths & Gauges
- Lung Volume & Capacities, Respiratory Management
- Home Health Care Group Severity Levels
- Heart Failure Classifications
- Glasgow Coma Scale
- Trauma Score
- Titration Table