Answered: The nursing student is studying drug…

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Chapter35: Calculation Of Medication Dosage And Medication Administration

Section: Chapter Questions

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The nursing student is studying drug dosage and has learned that there are three systems of measurement associated with drug dosing. What are these systems? (Select all that apply.)

apothecary system
Avoirdupois system
Mercalli system
metric system
household measurement system

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If we know methods of problem solving before administering the medication would be helpful to avoid medication error. The nurse should be aware about the units and measurements while administering the dugs as well correct dosage of administration.