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Medicines management is a core nursing skill. This review gives an introduction to and taster of our newly launched online Nursing Times Learning unit on drug calculations. Author: Kerri Wright is ...

The accuracy of this plan, however, is only as good as the accuracy of the underlying dose calculations. And for proton therapy, accurate dose calculation is even more critical, as protons deliver a ...

Exploring the numeracy skills of nurses and students when performing drug calculations. Nursing Times; 106: 34, 10-12. Background It is essential for patient safety that nurses are able to competently ...

A dosage formula has been derived from a retrospective analysis of carboplatin pharmacokinetics in 18 patients with pretreatment glomerular filtration rates (GFR) in the range of 33 to 136 mL/min.

The BSA-based method of dose calculation was adopted without adequate investigation of its accuracy. BSA fails to standardize the marked interpatient variation in PK for most cytotoxic drugs. A ...