Numeracy in Children's Nursing and Healthcare is a handy, practical book which highlights the importance of numbers, numeracy and calculations in children's nursing practice, instilling nursing students and qualified nurses with confidence and competence when working with numbers and calculating drug doses. This accessible guide covers all aspects of numeracy from basic skills through to complex drug administration, and provides case studies throughout enabling the reader to apply the theory to practice. Each chapter adopts the same accessible and easy-to-follow format, featuring learning outcomes, a case scenario, key numeracy information, hints and tips, activities and exercises, and a glossary of terms.
Edited by:
Arija Parker Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 211mm,
Width: 137mm,
Spine: 13mm
Weight: 381g ISBN:9780470658390 ISBN 10: 0470658398 Pages: 280 Publication Date:16 October 2015 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Arija Parker is Senior Lecturer in the School of Healthat the University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN).
