ATI NURSING MATH BASICS (CALCULATION METHODS)

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round to nearest hundredth

For dosages less than one

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round to nearest tenth

For dosages greater than one

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final stage

Rounding occurs only at the ____ of dosage calculation.

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dimensional analysis

method determines the amount of medication to administer by multiplying a series of fractions.

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dimensional analysis setup

x tablet(s)=1 mg/ 1tablet​

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desired over have

uses two factors which are the desired dose to be administered and the available dose

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desired over have setup

x= desired times quantity/ have

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ratio and proportion

compares two equivalent fractions. The proportion aspect of this method is used to demonstrate a relationship between the two ratios which are separated by an equal sign.​​​​​​​

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ratio and proportion setup

have/ quantity= desired/ x amount of tablets