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Dosage Calculation Cheatsheet

Core formula, IV drip rates, weight-based dosing, unit conversions, rounding. One printable page — built for LPN/LVN exit exam and NCLEX-PN prep.

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A focused, one-page reference covering the must-know facts on dosage calculation for the LPN/LVN exit exam and NCLEX-PN. No fluff — just the content that actually shows up on the test.

  • Core formula
  • IV drip rates
  • Weight-based dosing
  • Unit conversions
  • Rounding
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