Pharmacology and math calculation in Nursing
Prapapis Pitayapisut (Nursing) ppitayap@mdc.edu
Pavlov Rameau (Consultant from Mathematics) prameau@mdc.edu
Suzanne Austin (Consultant from Mathematics) saustin@mdc.edu
Pharmacology
Drug Information – generic and brand name
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http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginformation.html
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Drug names, side effects, contraindications |
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Keep up to date on the newly- approved drugs |
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Virtual pharmacy center |
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Index of drugs |
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Doctor’s answers to questions about drug information |
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Nursing Drug reference center |
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Center for Drug Evaluation |
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and Research |
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Self Assessment in Pharmacology |
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Helpful hints for nurses |
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Advanced drug search, frequently asked questions. Also includes online Taber’s medical encyclopedia |
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Drug Calculations Use this to check your IV drip calculations |
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Nursing calculators to check your math for drug dosage calculations |
http://www.manuelsweb.com/nrs_calculators.htm
http://www.nursing-standard.co.uk/dripcalc.htm http://www-users.med.cornell.edu/~spon/picu/calc/medcalc.htm# |
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Excellent resource to calculate weights, measures and temperature from one unit to another |
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Quizzes, help and calculator for metric conversions, fluid dosage, tablet dosage and IV drip rate calculations |
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Drug and pharmaceutical information sites, online clinical calculators, and drug calculation quiz page |
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Pharmacology math, calculations, review |
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Drug calculation test questions about metric conversions, tablet and fluid dosages, IV flow rates and simulations |
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Mini math tutorial to aid in dosage calculations. Provides a link to the conversions which are required for the problems. An excellent site! |
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Drug dosage calculations quiz. This is simply a list of problems involving calculating drug dosages. |
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Tutorials on metric conversions, tablet and fluid dosage calculations and IV flow rate calculations |