Sackheim, George I.

Programmed mathematics for nurses. / George I. Sackheim and Lewis Robins - 8th ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill/ Health Professions Division, 1996. - ix, 313 p. : ill ; 28 cm.

Contents: Unit 1: Units and measurements: Fractions -- Decimals -- Temperature conversion -- The metric system -- Conversions between metric and English units -- Comparison of the household and metric systems -- Ratio and proportion -- Abbreviations used for medications -- Some applications of computers to health care -- Unit 2: Miscellaneous medications and procedures: Fractions of tablets -- Medications from solutions -- Infants' and children dosages -- Antineoplastic medications -- Geriatric medications -- Medications from powders -- Intravenous medications -- Piggyback IVs -- Calories from IVs medications -- Milliequivallents (mEq).

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