How to Master Nursing Calculations

2. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-0-7494-6753-1
Verlag: Kogan Page

Buch, Englisch, 224 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 288 g

For the maths-phobic, this 2nd edition of the best-selling How to Master Nursing Calculations, is ideal practice for learning key numeracy skills. The perfect companion for your training and in the first few crucial years of your career, it builds your competency through practice, revision and every day examples. Contents includes a review of the basics, clear illustrations of instrument scales, medical administration records and pharmaceutical labels as well as a detailed guide to reading drug dosage charts. Including a brand new list of important abbreviations and a section on how to make drug calculations without equations - requiring little mathematical knowledge - How to Master NursingCalculations, 2nd edition, will help you master complex dosages and turn you into a maths whiz.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Tyreman, C. J.

Tyreman, Chris John

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Pflege Pflegeforschung, Pflegemanagement
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Pflege Krankenpflege

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• • Chapter - 00: Introduction;
  • Chapter - 01: Basic arithmetic skills;
  • Chapter - 02: Fractions and decimals;
  • Chapter - 03: Measurement;
  • Chapter - 04: Drug dosage calculations;
  • Chapter - 05: Drug administration;
  • Chapter - 06: Mock tests

Über Autor(innen)

Tyreman, Chris John
Chris Tyreman has 12 years' experience coaching candidates in Maths, English and IQ tests. He is a tutor for distance learners studying for GCSE Maths and the QTS skills tests and the author of learning materials used in colleges of further and higher education. He has written How to Master Calculations, also published by Kogan Page.

Chris Tyreman, BN, is an NHS staff nurse in North Wales. He has taught numeracy to adults via distance learning and evening classes. He is also the author of How to Master the BMAT, How to Master the IELTS and co-author of the best-selling How to Master the UKCAT, all published by Kogan Page.