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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463334203321

Autore

Boyd Claire

Titolo

Calculation skills for nurses

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Oxford, U.K. ; ; Ames, Iowa, : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2013

ISBN

1-118-44891-X

1-299-24167-0

1-118-44895-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Collana

Student survival skills series

Disciplina

615.1/401513

Soggetti

Nursing - Mathematics

Pharmaceutical arithmetic

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Diagnosis -- pt. 2. Understanding nursing calculations -- pt. 3. Putting it all into practice -- pt. 4. Testing your knowledge -- pt. 5. Appendices.

Sommario/riassunto

Providing nursing students with words of wisdom and advice from real-life student nurses, Calculation Skills for Nurses enables you to calculate drug dosages with ease, boosting your confidence and competence in this core area of nursing practice. The book takes away the fear of calculations, making it approachable, easy and fun, and ties in with the NMC standards for pre-registration education and the Essential Skills Clusters. It is filled with examples and questions based on real life nursing and healthcare situations and includes key information displayed on the inside back cover for qu