“Everyone who has anything to do with drug calculations should have this book, even the doctors! Anyone who enjoys maths would also love this book, especially if you are likely to want to teach any of it.” (Nursing Times, 30 July 2014)
“This book, by a registered nurse and practice development trainer, is concise and easy to follow.” (Nursing Older People, 1 November 2013)
Survive calculating drug dosages with this essential guide for all student nurses.
Providing words of wisdom and advice from real-life student nurses, Calculation Skills for Nurses enables you to calculate drug dosages with ease – boosting your confidence and competence in this core area of nursing practice.
Special features
- Developed by students for students
- Clear, straightforward and jargon-free
- Takes away the fear of calculations, making it approachable, easy and fun
- Features tips and advice from real-life nursing students
- Ties in with the NMC standards for pre-registration education and the Essential Skills Clusters
- Examples and questions based on real-life nursing and healthcare situations
- Key information displayed on inside back cover for quick reference on clinical placements
- Features revision questions to test your ability and identify problem areas
From the Back Cover
Survive calculating drug dosages with this essential guide for all student nurses.
Providing words of wisdom and advice from real-life student nurses, Calculation Skills for Nurses enables you to calculate drug dosages with ease – boosting your confidence and competence in this core area of nursing practice.
Special features
- Developed by students for students
- Clear, straightforward and jargon-free
- Takes away the fear of calculations, making it approachable, easy and fun
- Features tips and advice from real-life nursing students
- Ties in with the NMC standards for pre-registration education and the Essential Skills Clusters
- Examples and questions based on real-life nursing and healthcare situations
- Key information displayed on inside back cover for quick reference on clinical placements
- Features revision questions to test your ability and identify problem areas
About the Author
Claire Boyd is Practice Development Trainer in the Learning and Research Centre at North Bristol Healthcare Trust. She develops, designs, delivers and evaluates learning programmes and contributes in ensuring effective clinical governance. She organises the transition training program for student nurses and support of these nurses in clinical areas.
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