TY  - BOOK
AU  - Starkings,Susan
AU  - Krause,Larry
TI  - Passing calculations tests in nursing: advice, guidance and over 500 online questions for extra revision and practice 
T2  - Transforming nursing practice
SN  - 1526493071
PY  - 2021///]
CY  - London, Thousand Oaks, California
PB  - Learning Matters LTD
KW  - Nursing
KW  - Mathematics
KW  - Problems, exercises, etc
KW  - Pharmaceutical arithmetic
KW  - Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate
KW  - Drug Dosage Calculations
KW  - Clinical Competence
N1  - Includes index; "First published 2010, reprinted 2011. Second edition published 2013, reprinted 2014 (twice). Third edition published 2015, reprinted 2015, 2016, and 2017 (seven times). Fourth edition published 2018. Fifth edition published 2021"--Title page verso; About the authors --- Acknowledgments --- How to use the online resources --- Introduction --- Diagnostic assessment --- Essential numeracy requirements for nursing --- Quantity conversions for nurses --- Fluid balance and maintenance --- Drug calculations --- Calculating intravenous rates -- Calculations and children --- Exam skills and revision exercises --- Glossary --- Cut-out drug calculations guide --- Index
N2  - "This easy-to-use textbook provides you with everything you need to improve your calculations skills and pass your exams first time. Whether you're preparing for a numeracy test to get onto your nursing degree, for your undergraduate calculations exam, or for a non-medical prescribing qualification, this book will help you through it all, breaking down the often challenging mathematics into clear and simple guidelines. Key features include: over 360 practice questions in the book and an extra 500+ questions free to use online; a diagnostic chapter to help you identify areas you need to work on; activities and scenarios demonstrate how calculations skills are used in day-to-day nursing practice"--page 4 of cover
ER  -