Dosage Calculations 2 for Nursing: Oral Medications, Tablets and Liquids

The order says one amount. The bottle holds another. How many tablets, or how many milliliters, make the ordered dose? In this nursing video: Words on an Order, Reading the Problem, Part 1: Tablets and Capsules, Example: Per Dose and Per Day, Tablets: When to Split, Example: Grams to Milligrams, Example: Micrograms and Two Doses a Day, Part 2: Liquids, Example: Milliequivalents, Example: Milligrams Ordered, Micrograms on the Label, Example: Not Every Number Belongs, Part 3: Measuring and Rounding, Rounding a Liquid Dose, and Pause and Try. It ends with a recap of what to remember for class and the NCLEX®. FREE STUDY SHEET for this video, with every point in it and links into free nursing textbooks, practice questions and case studies: https://brightnursingstudent.com/Brig... Every Bright Beats video, free: https://brightnursingstudent.com/Brig... Subscribe for new videos every week, and get the free NCLEX® practice questions and case studies at BrightNursingStudent.com. SUBSCRIBE:    / @brightbeatsnursing   0:00 Dosage Calculations 2: Oral Medications, Tablets and Liquids 0:50 Words on an Order 1:30 Reading the Problem 2:03 Part 1: Tablets and Capsules 3:01 Example: Per Dose and Per Day 4:05 Tablets: When to Split 4:43 Example: Grams to Milligrams 5:36 Example: Micrograms and Two Doses a Day 6:55 Part 2: Liquids 8:07 Example: Milliequivalents 8:58 Example: Milligrams Ordered, Micrograms on the Label 9:46 Example: Not Every Number Belongs 10:41 Part 3: Measuring and Rounding 11:17 Rounding a Liquid Dose 12:11 Pause and Try 12:58 Recap 13:58 Free study sheet For nursing students, practical (LPN/LVN) and registered (RN), in class and getting ready for the NCLEX®. The practice questions and case studies are free with a free BrightNursingStudent.com account. For education only, not medical advice. NCLEX® is a registered trademark of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. (NCSBN®), which does not sponsor or endorse this video. #nursing #nursingstudent #dosagecalculations #nclex #pharmacology