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Sep 07, 2024
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AH 22 - Healthcare Calculations 3 Credit(s)
Prerequisite(s): MTH 20 or designated placement.
Course Description: Teaches the calculations involved in the preparation and administration of pharmacological products. Topics include reading a prescription, converting measurements through dimensional analysis, dosage calculations, dilutions, concentrations, Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) milliliter-equivalents and industry related business math.
Course Level: Career/Tech Preparatory
Course Learning Outcomes:
- CLO#1: Read a prescription and define its meaning.
- CLO#2: Identify and describe the components of dimensional analysis in unit conversion.
- CLO#3: Use measurement techniques in various units to calculate proper medicine dosage.
- CLO#4: Calculate accurate concentrations and dilutions. (ILO: Quantitative Literacy and Reasoning)
- CLO#5: Identify and describe the components of the revenue cycle. Explain co-payments and calculate (AWP) insurance pricing.
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