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Course Summary:
This online micro-credential provides participants with an annual update in drug calculations in the healthcare environment.
Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course students will gain an understanding of the following concepts:
- Common abbreviations
- Converting from one unit to another unit
- Common conversions
- Calculating concentrations
- Calculation of oral doses in tablets
- Calculating IV doses
- Calculating drip rates for gravity flow infusions
- Calculating infusion rates for infusion devices.
Assessment: Online Quiz
Fee: $25
Duration: 1 hour
CPD Hours: 1 hour
Intakes: Enrolments are taken throughout the year on a continuous basis.
Study Mode: Online
Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations
This course provides Professional Development for health professionals.
Undertaking this course enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours and a CQUniversity Certificate of Completion.
Course Enquiries: CPD-Enquiries@cqu.edu.au