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Author Lipsey, Sally I. (Sally Irene)

Title Math for nurses : a problem solving approach / Sally Irene Lipsey, Donna D. Ignatavicius
Published Philadelphia : Saunders, [1994]
©1994

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 MELB  610.730151 Lip/Mfn  AVAILABLE
Description xiv, 389 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Contents 1. Review of Common Fractions -- 2. Decimal Fractions -- 3. Ratio, Proportion, and Percent -- 4. Measurement: The International System (SI) of Units -- 5. Non-SI Measures Used in Health Care -- 6. Dosage and Administration with Applications to Oral Medications -- 7. Solutions -- 8. Intravenous Therapy -- 9. Individualized Drug Therapy -- 10. Documentation -- Appendix 1 Alphabetical List of Useful Measurements -- Appendix 2 International System (SI) of Units -- Appendix 3 Apothecaries' System -- Appendix 4 Roman Numerals -- Appendix 5 How to Deal with Math Anxiety -- Appendix 6 Basic Aspects of Computers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 383) and index
Subject Nursing -- Mathematics.
Pharmaceutical arithmetic.
Author Ignatavicius, Donna D.
LC no. 93019188
ISBN 0721664814