Davis's Basic Math Review for Nurses with Step-by-Step Solutions

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ISBN: 9780803620568 | 080362056X
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 9/1/2009

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This text will help nursing students master the fundamentals of math necessary for the specialized skills of the nursing profession. Both current students and pre-nursing students preparing for entrance tests to the program will benefit from this product. A laminated bookmark with formulas and math terms and rules is included.

Basic Math Skills	p. 1
Whole Numbers	p. 1
Pretest for Whole Numbers	p. 1
Adding Whole Numbers	p. 2
Subtracting Whole Numbers	p. 4
Multiplying Whole Numbers	p. 6
Dividing Whole Numbers	p. 10
Chapter Test for Whole Numbers	p. 15
Fractions	p. 17
Pretest for Fractions	p. 17
Fraction Terminology	p. 18
Multiplying Fractions	p. 24
Dividing Fractions	p. 30
Finding the Least Common Denominator (LCD)	p. 35
Adding Fractions	p. 40
Subtracting Fractions	p. 46
Chapter Test for Fractions	p. 55
Decimal Numbers	p. 57
Pretest for Decimal Numbers	p. 57
Place Value	p. 58
Rounding Decimal Numbers	p. 61
Adding and Subtracting Decimal Numbers	p. 64
Multiplying Decimal Numbers	p. 68
Dividing Decimal Numbers	p. 72
Converting Decimal Numbers and Fractions	p. 77
Comparing Decimal Numbers and Fractions	p. 81
Chapter Test for Decimal Numbers	p. 85
Percents, Ratios, and Proportions	p. 87
Pretest for Percents, Ratios, and Proportions	p. 87
Ratios and Proportions	p. 88
The Percent Proportion	p. 93
Fractions, Ratios, and Percents	p. 100
Working with Percents and Decimal Numbers	p. 105
Fraction, Decimal, and Percent Table	p. 110
Chapter Test for Percents, Ratios, and Proportions	p. 113
Positive and Negative Numbers	p. 115
Pretest for Positive and Negative Numbers	p. 115
Adding Positive and Negative Numbers	p. 116
Subtracting Positive and Negative Numbers	p. 120
Multiplying and Dividing Positive and Negative Numbers	p. 124
Collecting Like Terms	p. 127
The Distributive Property	p. 132
Chapter Test for Positive and Negative Numbers	p. 135
Equations	p. 137
Pretest for Equations	p. 137
Solving Equations with Addition and Subtraction	p. 138
Solving Equations by Multiplying and Dividing	p. 142
Solving Two-Step Equations	p. 148
Solving Equations When a Variable Occurs Multiple Times	p. 155
Chapter Test for Equations	p. 165
Practice Tests for Basic Math Skills	p. 167
Cumulative Skills Test	p. 167
Combined Skills Test	p. 172
Measures Used in Nursing Applications	p. 175
Household Measures	p. 175
Pretest for Household Measures	p. 175
Household Measures for Length	p. 176
Household Measures for Weight	p. 180
Household Measures for Volume	p. 184
Chapter Test for Household Measures	p. 189
The Metric System	p. 191
Pretest for the Metric System	p. 191
Multiplication and Division by Powers of 10	p. 192
Metric System Basics	p. 197
Metric Units Used in Nursing	p. 201
Converting Units in the Metric System	p. 205
Chapter Test for the Metric System	p. 211
Practice Tests for Measures	p. 213
Basic Unit Conversions for Household and Metric Measures	p. 213
Performing Household and Metric Conversions	p. 215
Step-by-Step Solutions	p. 219
Roman Numerals	p. 327
Temperature Conversions	p. 329
Index	p. 335
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