Calculating Breakthrough Doses.Discusses the calculation of dosages for medications used to treat breakthrough pain. Dosage formula; Types of breakthrough pain medications; Drug administration.EBSCO_AspAmerican Journal of Nursing
BACKGROUND: Major depression is often treated with medications in doses that are too low or too short in duration. We published an early version of the Antidepressant Treatment History Form (ATHF) that rates the adequacy of antidepressant treatment. The updated ATHF presented here includes newer ...
Updated bedside charts for calculating pediatric doses of emergency medicationsdoi:10.1093/ajhp/51.17.2147Campbell Margaret MTaeubel Mary AKraus Donna MAmerican Journal of Health-System Pharmacy
Updated bedside charts for calculating pediatric doses of emergency medicationsMargaret M. Campbell, Pharm.D.Mary A. Taeubel, Pharm.D.Donna M. Kraus, Pharm.D.American Journal of Hospital Pharmacy
One of the difficulties related to caring for patients with morbid obesity is the estimation of renal function so that appropriate medication doses can be selected. In the product information of some medications, including dofetilide1 and rivaroxaban,2 and/or in tertiary references such as Lexi-...