Adult Drug Calculation Made Simple | ATC–HSSC Skill Video

Accurate drug calculation is a core clinical skill in adult care—because the right dose, at the right time, via the right route can directly impact patient safety and outcomes. This Adult Drug Calculation Skill Video, developed at the Advanced Technology Centre (ATC), Healthcare Sector Skill Council (HSSC), teaches a clear, step-by-step method to confidently calculate and verify medication doses in real clinical settings. 🎯 In this video, you will learn: ✔ Dose calculations (ordered dose vs available strength) ✔ Unit conversions (mg–g–mcg, mL, % strength basics) ✔ Tablet, syrup, and injection calculations ✔ IV infusion & drip rate basics (mL/hr, infusion setup essentials) ✔ Safe calculation checks to prevent medication errors ✔ Common mistakes (misplaced decimals, wrong units, rounding errors) & how to avoid them Built using simulation-based learning, this training supports nursing students and healthcare professionals in improving accuracy, speed, and confidence—without compromising safety. 📌 Because in medication administration, precision is non-negotiable. 👉 Want skill certification in medication safety? Enroll now on HSSC’s LMS: https://www.healthcare-eskilling.com/ 🔔 Subscribe to ATC–HSSC for more clinical skill videos.