Math For Health Care Professionals

Download or read book Math for Health Care Professionals written by Kennamer Mike and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2004-08-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This workbook provides over 2700 math questions for practice and mastery of the each of the objectives included in Math for Health Care Professionals and Math for Health Care Professionals Quick Review. The use of this workbook to enhance understanding of math concepts also helps the learner become more confident in his or her knowledge and skills. The workbook may be used by anyone wishing to sharpen their math skills.

Download or read book Saunders Math Skills for Health Professionals written by Rebecca Hickey and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-05 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study guide for health professions, covering math skills.

Download or read book Basic Math for Nursing and Allied Health written by Lynn M. Egler and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2014-03-21 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don't 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

Download or read book Basic Mathematics for the Health-related Professions written by Lorraine J. Doucette and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new resource clearly explains how to perform all the mathematics needed by today's health-care professionals*including drug dosage, laboratory, and quality assurance calculations. Each chapter features introductory information and sample calculations readers can use to solve clinical problems. Explores basic arithmetic, fractions, ratio and proportion, significant figure systems of measurement, dilutions, and more. Features separate chapters on each area of the laboratory as well as quality control, quality assurance, and method comparison. Addresses the calculations necessary to comply with CLIA 88 requirements. Reinforces calculation concepts with 5-10 detailed examples of math problems in each chapter. Helps readers strengthen their calculation skills and avoid common mistakes with practice exercises throughout the text. Answers are provided to offer users immediate feedback. Provides examples of drug labels for dosage calculation problems. Illustrates mathematical concepts with engaging 2-colour cartoons. Highlights important concepts with chapter outlines and objectives.

Download or read book Math for Healthcare Professionals written by Nancy DiDona and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2010-10-22 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers instructions and examples for healthcare professionals on how to calculate drug dosages using the dimension analysis, dosage formula, and ratio and proportion methods, and includes diagnostic test questions, illustrations, and two comprehensive examinations.

Download or read book Saunders Math Skills for Health Professionals - E-Book written by Rebecca Hickey and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-08-09 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plenty of examples, practice problems, and learning tools provide the perfect math review for health professionals! With just the right level of content and highly illustrated example problems, this user-friendly worktext helps you learn and understand fundamental math principles and understand how they apply to patient care. - UNIQUE! Full-color format highlights key information on setting up problems, understanding parts of equations, moving decimal points, and more. - Spiral bound format with plenty of white space allows you to use the text as a workbook in which you can write your answers and work out problems. - Consistent chapter formats make it easy to retain information and identify important content. - Chapter objectives emphasize what you should learn from each chapter and how your knowledge applies to patient care. - Key terms defined at the beginning of each chapter help you understand new vocabulary in the text. - Chapter overviews introduce you to the topics discussed in the chapter. - Example problems demonstrate and label each step to getting a solution and show you how to solve similar problems. - Practice the Skill problems incorporated within the chapter for in-class discussion allow you to practice what you've learned before receiving homework assignments. - Math in the Real World boxes include word problems that apply your knowledge to everyday life as well as common healthcare situations. - Strategy boxes demonstrate the steps to solving topic problems and provide a helpful example for solving more problems. - Human Error boxes include hints on common errors and show you how to double-check your answers. - Math Etiquette boxes help you solve problems by presenting proper math rules. - Chapter quizzes allow you to assess your learning and identify areas for further study.

Download or read book Math and Dosage Calculations for Healthcare Professionals written by Kathryn A. Booth and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 583 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rev. ed. of: Math and dosage calculations for health care / Kathryn A. Booth, James E. Whaley. 3rd ed. c2010.