MATH 1010 Medical Dosages Calculations (1 cr)

Prereq: MATH 0700 or 0670 with a grade of C or higher; or B or higher in high school Algebra II (within the last two years); or placement into MATH 1100.

This course is intended for students enrolled in, or intending to enroll in nursing or health related programs. Topics include metric, apothecary, and household systems of measurement and conversions between systems, understanding and interpreting drug orders and drug labels, oral and parenteral dosage calculations, and pediatric and adult dosage calculations based on weight.

Fall, Spring