NURS 111 - Drug Dosage Calculations For Health Providers

    Recent Professors
    Darlene Oertle, Nancy Moore
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    EQUIVALENT, MATH 004
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course covers three major medication dosage calculation methods: ratio and proportion, formula, and dimensional analysis. A solid knowledge base of general mathematics is necessary to be able to use these concepts in calculation of medication dosage calculations. The calculations focus on application to adults and pediatric clients in health care facilities. MATH 304, Pre-Algebra, or equivalent is advised.