Dosage Calculations Nursing

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"Desired Over Have" is one method used to solve dosage calculation problems while in nursing school, NCLEX, or on the job. The "Desire Over Have" method is also sometimes referred to as the formula method. Dosage Calculations Quiz: https://www.registerednursern.com/desired-over-have-examples-practice-questions-quiz/ Notes: https://www.registerednursern.com/desired-over-have-formula-method-dosage-calculations/ When solving dosage calculations using "Desired Over Have" (the formula method), you divide the desired dose by what you have on hand, and you then multiply by the quantity to find the dose you will administer. The formula looks like this: Desired/Have x Quantity = Dose Given Many students struggle with dosage calculations / nursing school math. However, there are multiple ways to solve problems, so if you struggle with this method, you might want to try dimensional analysis to solve dosage calculations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggV3JKGclpQ&list=PLQrdx7rRsKfUYdl0TZQ0Tc2-hLlXlHNXq Website: https://www.registerednursern.com/ More Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2XMro13dD0&list=UUPyMN8DzkFl2__xnTEiGZ1w Nursing Gear: https://teespring.com/stores/registerednursern Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/registerednursern_com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RegisteredNurseRNs Twitter: https://twitter.com/NursesRN Popular Playlists: NCLEX Reviews: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQrdx7rRsKfWtwCDmLHyX2UeHofCIcgo0 Fluid & Electrolytes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQrdx7rRsKfWJSZ9pL8L3Q1dzdlxUzeKv Nursing Skills: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQrdx7rRsKfUhd_qQYEbp0Eab3uUKhgKb