| Description |
Calculation exams intimidate even the toughest of students and this book is designed to help paramedic students conquer their fears and strengthen their calculation skills. The book includes full diagnostic tests so readers can assess their strengths and weaknesses, and chapters explaining everything from basic addition to using improper fractions. The book then shows you how to use calculations in clinical settings, before testing you on your skills. The book also includes tables of common units, formulae and times tables - for quick and easy reference. An essential buy for paramedics and one of the first calculation skills books published for this market. |
| Author Biography |
Katherine Rogers is Lecturer in Biomedicine at Queen's University Belfast.
William N. Scott is Lecturer in Biomedicine at Queen's University Belfast.
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| Table of Contents |
Section A: Basic calculations review Diagnostic Test One Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division Simplification Rounding Improper fractions Mixed numbers Decimals Unit conversions Percentages Diagnostic Test Two Section B: Applications review Diagnostic Test Three Oral medication Injections Intravenous infusions Diagnostic Test Four |



