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Common Med Math Mistakes
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This document highlights frequent errors encountered in medical math calculations, especially those related to dosage, conversions, and administration timing. It covers typical pitfalls such as misinterpreting units, incorrect rounding, decimal placement errors, and confusion between metric conversions (e.g., mg vs. mcg, mL vs. L). Examples and explanations of each error type are provided to help healthcare professionals and students recognize and avoid these mistakes, ensuring safer and more accurate medication dosing. This guide serves as a useful reference for identifying and correcting common calculation errors in clinical practice.
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Nursing Pharmocology
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Nursing Pharmocology
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