{"product_id":"numeracy-in-childrens-nursing-9780470658390","title":"Numeracy in Childrens Nursing","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNumeracy in Children''s Nursing and Healthcare\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONTRIBUTORS vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eACKNOWLEDGEMENTS vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eABOUT THE COMPANION WEBSITE ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGETTING STARTED: HOW TO USE THIS BOOK x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 THE ROLE OF NUMERACY IN NURSING AND HEALTHCARE PRACTICE 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 COUNTING AND MEASURING 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 BASIC NUMERACY SKILLS UNDERPINNING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S NURSING PRACTICE 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 ADVANCING ONWARDS: TAKING THE WHOLE NUMBER APART 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER – A FORMULA FOR CHILDREN’S NURSES 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 ADMINISTERING MEDICINES AND MANAGING NUMBERS IN MORE COMPLEX SETTINGS – THE PHARMACIST AND NEONATAL NURSING PERSPECTIVES 161\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGerard Donaghy and Lisa McCormack\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND NUMBER SENSE 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 WHERE DO I GO FROM HERE? 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eANSWERS 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX: FAMOUS MATHEMATICIANS 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eREFERENCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eINDEX 247\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402392281431,"sku":"9780470658390","price":21.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470658390.jpg?v=1730480261","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/numeracy-in-childrens-nursing-9780470658390","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}