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| Preface | |
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| Note to Instructors | |
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| About the Author | |
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| Mathematics and Fractions Review | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Pretest | |
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| Common Fractions | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Fraction Fundamentals | |
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| Addition of Fractions | |
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| Subtraction of Fractions | |
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| Multiplication of Fractions | |
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| Division of Fractions | |
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| Chapter 1 Test: Common Fractions | |
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| Decimal Fractions | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Decimal Fraction Fundamentals | |
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| Addition of Decimal Fractions | |
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| Subtraction of Decimal Fractions | |
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| Multiplication of Decimal Fractions | |
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| Division of Decimal Fractions | |
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| Chapter 2 Test: Decimal Fractions | |
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| Ratios and Proportions | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Ratios and Proportions | |
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| Proportions and Cross-Multiplication | |
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| Chapter 3 Test: Ratios and Proportions | |
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| Percentages | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Percentage Fundamentals | |
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| Percent Problems | |
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| Putting It All Together: Fraction Conversions | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Fraction Conversions | |
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| Systems of Measurement | |
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| Systems of Measurement: An Historical Perspective | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| An Historical Perspective | |
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| The U.S. Customary Weights and Measures System | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The U.S. Customary Weights and Measures System | |
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| The Metric System | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The Metric System | |
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| Rules to the Metric System | |
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| Conversions Between Systems | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Conversions Between Systems | |
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| Emergency Drug Dosage Calculations | |
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| Find the Ordered Dose | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Find the Ordered Dose | |
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| Find the Units Per Kilogram | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Find the Units Per Kilogram | |
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| Solutions and Dilutions | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Solution Fundamentals | |
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| Dilution Problems | |
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| Find the Concentration | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Find the Concentration | |
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| Calculate an I.V. Drip Rate | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Calculate an I.V. Drip Rate | |
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| Calculate an I.V. Drip Rate Based on Patient Weight | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Calculate an I.V. Drip Based on Patient Weight | |
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| Milliliters Per Hour to Drops Per Minute | |
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| Objectives | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Milliliters Per Hour to Drops Per Minute | |
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| Posttest | |
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| Appendices | |
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| Pretest Answer Key | |
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| Answers to Section One Exercises | |
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| Answers to Section Two Exercises | |
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| Answers to Section Three Exercises | |
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| Answers to Posttest | |
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| Common Conversion Factors | |
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| Weight and Temperature Conversion Table | |
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| Common Rule of Fours Clocks | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |