Math Basics for the Health Care Professional - Brossura

Lesmeister, Michele Benjamin

Brossura

ISBN 10: 013310415X ISBN 13: 9780133104158

Casa editrice: Pearson College Div, 2013

Riassunto

This entry-level text can help any learner successfully master the basic math skills needed in today's health professions. This edition's fresh, open, full-color design includes far more white space for student practice, plus many new learning features. MATH BASICS FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, 4/e begins with a comprehensive pre-test to gauge students’ abilities and remediation needs. Next, it offers practical, health-centered coverage of pre-algebra, the metric system, reading drug labels, medicine cups, syringes, intravenous administration bags, parenteral dosages, basic intravenous administration, and basic dosage by weight units. Each unit provides a 15-question pre-test, followed by concept review, instruction, examples, practice problems, critical thinking questions, and a 15-question post-test. Appendices include answers to odd-numbered practice problems, additional practice, a comprehensive post-test, and new student learning resources. Organized to build skills sequentially, the text uses proven mnemonics to support retention. This edition also adds new coverage of dimensional analysis, plus new Professional Expertise tips throughout.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Pearson College Div
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• ISBN 10: 013310415X
• ISBN 13: 9780133104158
• Rilegatura: Rilegatura a spirale
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero edizione: 4
• Numero di pagine: 394
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile