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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 | |