Math Skills for Nursing
This 18-hour course is designed to assist Nursing students with Math calculations specific to the profession.
Topics include:
- Arithmetic Review
- Dimensional Analysis Process (and Proportional Reasoning)
- Military Time
- Understanding Dosage Orders
- The Metric System
- Household System and Other Units
- Dosage Calculation from Body Weight
- Reconstitution and Percent
- Celsius and Fahrenheit Temperatures
- Miscellaneous Dosage Calculations
- Dimensional Analysis
- Converting Flow Rates
- Calculation of IV Flow Rate given Volume and Time
- Calculation of IV Flow Rate when Infusion Pump is Used
- Calculation of Infusion Time
- Miscellaneous Flow Rates
- Adding Medication to IV
- Titration
- IV Flow Rate and Dosages based on Body Weight
- Heparin
Email ilearn@corning-cc.edu or call 607-936-5501 for more information on upcoming dates or opportunities for your corporate training needs!