The article aims to assist nurses in identifying their competence in undertaking drug calculations and includes how to minimise the risks of medication errors, converting units of measurement, and the formula used for calculating tablets and liquid medicines. A drug calculations quiz is included with 10 multiple choice questions which relate to the article.
Brindley, J. 2017. Undertaking drug calculations for oral medicines and suppositories. Nursing Standard, October, 32 (7) 56-62
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