Synopses & Reviews
This easy-to-follow, learner-friendly volume employs a common sense approach, which builds on basic math skills to facilitate the learning of more complex math calculations. Self-tests and mnemonic devices team up to build learner confidence and math computation skills. The volume covers health occupations matrix of math skills and self-assessment, whole number review, fractions, decimals, ratio and proportion, percents, combined applications and dosage calculations. For Health Care professionals.
Synopsis
Designed to provide basic math skills through a common sense, can-do approach which builds on basic skills to facilitate the learning of more complex math computations. Presents a sequence of skills, each one reinforced over and over through applications. Through an accessible presentation, real-world computations are emphasized in manageable steps. Self-tests, applications, tip boxes, and mnemonic devices ensure learner mastery, and provide adequate practice and reinforcement of the skills learned. Those preparing for a professional health care career, and heath care professionals seeking a workplace upgrade.
Synopsis
Presents a sequence of skills, each one reinforced over and over through applications. Through an accessible presentation, real-world computations are emphasized in manageable steps. Self-tests, applications, tip boxes, and mnemonic devices ensure learner mastery, and provide adequate practice and reinforcement of the skills learned.
Table of Contents
1. Health Occupations Matrix of Math Skills and Self-Assessment.
2. Whole Number Review.
3. Fractions.
4. Decimals.
5. Ratio and Proportion.
6. Percents.
7. Combined Applications.
8. Dosage Calculations.
Practice Post Test.