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Off Site Drug Calculation Resources

Below is a collection of links to off-site (non-Southwest Tech) drug calculation resources
that you might find useful.

medicine dosage calculations - best practices

Very good resource for reviewing best practices in writing drug quantities.  Definitely worth a few
minutes of your time!  From the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta

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Sample excerpt from the document, "Do not use the abbreviation “cc” for mL, because the unit can be mistaken for zeros; for example use “500 mL” not “500 cc” .

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medicine dosage calculations - medical abbreviations

Good one-page resource highlighting commonly used medical abbreviations, plus a list of abbreviations that should not be used!  From the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta

online dosage calculation quizzes

From the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta

online dosage calculation games

From the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta

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