How Nurses Use Math
Will be published approx. on 31. October 2009
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-60413-607-4 (ISBN)
Description
When you visit a doctor's office or a hospital, chances are you come into contact with a nurse, a skilled professional who uses math everyday to do his or her job. How Nurses Use Math illustrates how nurses use math to calculate medication dosages and judge the health and safety of their patients.
Concepts and skills emphasized include:
Number Sense and Operations
Problem Solving
Estimation
Measurement
Data Analysis
Algebraic Thinking
Geometry and Spatial Sense.
Concepts and skills emphasized include:
Number Sense and Operations
Problem Solving
Estimation
Measurement
Data Analysis
Algebraic Thinking
Geometry and Spatial Sense.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Broomall
United States
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
Colour photographs, Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
268 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60413-607-4 (9781604136074)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Sarah Glasscock has written fiction and nonfiction books for adults and children.
Rhea A. Stewart, M.A., Specialist in Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education
Rhea A. Stewart, M.A., Specialist in Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education