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Basic Math for Nursing and Allied Health

Basic Math for Nursing and Allied Health

9780071829076
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Dont let your fear of math hold you back from a rewarding career in nursing or allied health!

Basic Math for Nursing and Allied Health uses an easy-to-understand building-block approach designed to teach you how to correlate basic math concepts with everyday activities and eventually master the more complex calculations and formulas used by nursing and allied health professionals. This unique text walks you through essential math topics from Arabic and Roman numerals, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, percentage, ratios and proportions, to conversion factors between household and metric measurements.

Case studies used throughout the book not only demonstrate the mathematical concepts related to everyday activities and events, but also show you how to effectively use case studies to master the art of interpreting story problems. Basic Math for Nursing and Allied Health is written by an author team with extensive experience in many different healthcare fields including:: pharmacy technology, medical assisting, nursing, emergency medical technology, anesthesia technology, patient care technology, and laboratory technology, as well as allied health instruction and education.

Powerful learning aids help you understand and retain key concepts::

  • Recipes for Success case study scenarios show how mathematical concepts and formulas can be applied to real-life situations
  • Manual Math tips and reminder boxes reinforce your confidence and knowledge
  • Key Terms provides definitions of must-know words and phrases
  • Chapter Openers and Chapter Summaries pinpoint must-know takeaways of each chapter
  • Practice equations after each concept sharpen your math skills
  • End-of-Chapter practice tests help you decide whether you should progress to the next chapter
  • Comprehensive review and final exam pinpoint your strengths and weaknesses

Product Details
McGraw Hill / Medical
54864
9780071829076
9780071829076

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Publication date
2014
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
160
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 277
Weight (g)
653
  • CHAPTER 1 Understanding Numbers, Story Problems, and Numbering Systems
    Introduction
    Reading for Numbers
    Story Problems
    Identifying and Extracting Information
    Setting Up and Solving Equations
    Arabic Numbers
    Number Values
    Combining and Counting
    Roman Numerals
    Rules for Roman Numerals
    Combining Roman Numerals
    Chapter Summary
    Chapter Practice Test
    CHAPTER 2 Basic Operations and Whole Numbers
    Introduction
    Basics of Addition
    Adding Whole Numbers
    Basics of Subtraction
    Subtracting Whole Numbers
    Checking Your Work
    Basics of Multiplication
    Multiplication Tables
    Multiplying Whole Numbers
    Basics of Division
    Dividing Whole Numbers
    Checking Your Work
    Chapter Summary
    Chapter Practice Test
    CHAPTER 3 Fractions and Mixed Numbers
    Introduction
    Fractions
    Proper Fractions
    Improper Fractions
    Mixed Numbers
    Reducing Fractions to Lowest Terms
    Chapter Summary
    Chapter Practice Test
    CHAPTER 4 Basic Operations with Fractions
    Introduction
    Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Common Denominators
    Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Different Denominators
    Adding or Subtracting Fractions and Mixed or Whole Numbers
    Multiplying Fractions and Mixed Numbers
    Dividing Fractions and Mixed Numbers
    Chapter Summary
    Chapter Practice Test
    CHAPTER 5 Working with Decimals
    Introduction
    Decimals
    Converting Fractions to Decimals
    Converting Decimals to Fractions
    Rounding
    Chapter Summary
    Chapter Practice Test
    CHAPTER 6 Basic Operations with Decimals
    Introduction
    Adding and Subtracting Decimals
    Multiplying and Dividing Decimals
    Chapter Summary
    Chapter Practice Test
    CHAPTER 7 Percents, Ratios, and Proportions
    Introduction
    Converting Decimals and Percents
    Ratios and Proportions
    Proportions
    Cross Multiplication
    Chapter Summary
    Chapter Practice Test
    CHAPTER 8 Systems of Measurement
    Introduction
    Working with Conversions
    Standard Household System of Measurement
    Metric System of Measurement
    Converting Between Standard Household and Metric Systems of Measurements
    Fraction Proportion Method
    Ratio Proportion Method
    Fraction Proportion Method
    Ratio Proportion Method
    Temperature
    Time
    Chapter Summary
    Chapter Practice Test
    CHAPTER 9 Putting It All Together
    Introduction
    Understanding Numbers, Story Problems, and Numbering Systems
    Basic Operations and Whole Numbers
    Fractions and Mixed Numbers
    Basic Operations with Fractions
    Working with Decimals
    Basic Operations with Decimals
    Percents, Ratios, and Proportions
    Systems of Measurement
    Comprehensive Exam (Chapters 1 to 8)
    Answer Key
    Glossary of Key Terms
    Index
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