Description
| Product ID: | 9781446211199 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Mathematics Explained for Healthcare Practitioners |
| Authors: | Author: Derek Haylock, Paul Warburton |
| Page Count: | 264 |
| Subjects: | Nursing and ancillary services, Nursing & ancillary services, Mathematics, Mathematics |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating - From best-selling mathematics author Derek Haylock this text cover a core topic on the undergraduate nursing and healthcare curriculum If you find mathematics a struggle, or if mathematics makes you panic - whether you''re a student preparing for a calculations test, or a qualified healthcare professional - this is the book for you. Its focus is first and foremost on helping you develop a proper and lasting understanding of mathematical concepts and processes in a healthcare context, with an emphasis on developing mental strategies to reinforce your feeling for number and numerical relationships. Clear, accessible chapters take you step-by-step through specific sets of objectives, and once you feel you have fully mastered a particular mathematical process, you''re encouraged to practise your skills through a range of practical examples. Each chapter also contains a ''Spot the Errors'' feature designed to reflect the busy, pressurised healthcare environment. Written by Derek Haylock, a best-selling mathematics educator, and Paul Warburton, co-ordinator of the Non-Medical Prescribing programme at Edge Hill University, the book is directly linked to the NMC''s competencies and will give you the confidence to perform the safe, error-free calculations required of all healthcare professionals. |
| Imprint Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2013-01-11 |
