Abstract Nurses need to be confident in calculating drug doses to safety administer medicines to patients as prescribed. This article provides essential information on how to calculate drug doses and ...

The lack of basic maths skills can be a major problem when it comes to nurses administering drugs to patients. Calculations are still a significant source of drug ...

Drug calculations is a very hard course for many nursing students. A specially made computer game, developed in Norway, is set to help them pass a vitally important exam. Drug calculations is a very ...

STOCKTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TRC, the authors of Pharmacist’s Letter, today announced the launch of Nurse’s Letter, an online resource designed to help hospital nurses improve patient care and ...

The last element of the 5 Rs -- right time -- has often been governed by the "30-minute medication rule." For as long as many nurses can remember, every hospital, unit, and nurse has passed ...

On Thursday, the Therapeutic Research Center — a provider of digital medication learning materials for healthcare providers — launched a new online resource for hospital nurses to assist these ...

Nursing has few universally inviolable rules. Any nurse who has worked in more than a single hospital throughout his or her career understands the extent to which nursing practice can vary from one ...