Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1908625791
ISBN-13
9781908625793
Edition
2 Revised edition
Publisher
Lantern Publishing Ltd
Imprint
Lantern Publishing Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 15th, 2020
Print length
200 Pages
Weight
312 grams
Dimensions
15.70 x 23.40 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
Nursing fundamentals & skills
Ksh 3,300.00
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Numeracy and Clinical Calculations for Nurses is a bestselling introduction for student nurses which guides the reader from the basics through to core clinical calculations. The second edition features even more worked examples and practice tests to help you develop your proficiency and accuracy.
Numeracy and Clinical Calculations for Nurses is a user-friendly introduction for student nurses that guides you from the basics to the core calculations required in a healthcare setting.
To qualify as a registered nurse you will need to demonstrate proficiency and accuracy when calculating dosages of prescribed medicines. The second edition of Numeracy and Clinical Calculations for Nurses features even more worked examples and practice tests, all designed to increase your confidence and competence in calculating drug dosages and performing other important clinical calculations – a critical issue in improving patient safety.
Key benefits:
To qualify as a registered nurse you will need to demonstrate proficiency and accuracy when calculating dosages of prescribed medicines. The second edition of Numeracy and Clinical Calculations for Nurses features even more worked examples and practice tests, all designed to increase your confidence and competence in calculating drug dosages and performing other important clinical calculations – a critical issue in improving patient safety.
Key benefits:
- Diagnostic test to assess your existing skills and knowledge.
- Back to basics chapter uses a step-by-step approach to ensure understanding – tested by nursing lecturers and their students.
- Self-assessment tests throughout each chapter enable you to monitor your progress.
- Extensive worked examples use authentic scenarios to set learning in context.
- Summary tests provide practice for numeracy exams.
- Covers drug dosages and other clinical calculations such as pressure ulcer risk assessment tools, National Early Warning Score, hydration and fluid balance, Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool, BMI and ideal body weight.
- Answers provided for all tests.
- Error alerts pointing out common errors and why they are sometimes made.
- Sense checks to help you avoid fundamental errors.
- Tips to help with calculations and relate them to clinical practice.
- Appendices covering safe administration of medicine, routes of administration, medication administration records, drug glossary, a handy multiplication grid and simple conversion tables.
- Before the numeracy test at your student nurse interview.
- During your university course as you prepare for further numeracy exams.
- In practice as you get to grips with drug doses, BMI, drip rates, fluid balance, etc.
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