Medical Mathematics
This textbook is designed to prepare students to apply math concepts in health care settings. Fundamental math techniques of arithmetic, ratio & proportion, linear equations, manipulation of formulae, and dimensional analysis will be related to unit conversion, dosing, dilutions & solutions and calculations.
Dosage Caluculations Made Incredibly Easy!
Packed with valuable information, this reference helps you put two and two together! It gives you: All the basics on fractions, decimals, ratios, proportions and measurement systems.
A guide to Numeracy in Nursing
Chapters include subjects of basic math skills, unit conversions, medication math, interpreting lab values, and introductory statistics. Within each chapter, there is a main lesson followed by sample exercises and practice questions
Symbols & Definitions
Metric Base Units
All seven base units at the core of the metric system. Includes: Kilograms, metres, time, electric current, light temperature (kelvin), chemistry, and lamination.
11 Basic Math Symbols and How to Use Them
Learn what basic symbols do, such as plus, minus, equals, multiply, divide, and many other symbols you need to understand your trade.
Were Numbers Created from Angles? A Geometric Perspective
"Were numbers really created from angles? One fascinating theory suggests that early numerals were designed based on the number of angles in their shape!" -- taken from description
Worksheets
Australian Teacher - Maths
A collection of "free, high-quality resources, making the teaching and learning of mathematics both engaging and effective for students of all levels." -- taken from website.
DoingMaths
Use the drop down menus at the top of the site to navigate to various worksheets for different levels.
Math-Aids
"The math worksheets are randomly and dynamically generated by our math worksheet generators. This allows you to make an unlimited number of printable math worksheets to your specifications instantly." -- taken from website
Math is Fun! -- Math Worksheets
"Test your math skills! Ace that test! See how far you can get! You can view them on-screen, and then print them, with or without answers." -- taken from website
Maths Worksheets
A collection of a whole heap of mathematics worksheets, to assist in different calculations from the basic to the complex.
Nursing Resources
Calculating Infusion Rates
"This video tutorial for Nursing students outlines how to calculate infusion rates for nurses." -- taken from description
Dosage Calculations: IV Drip Factor Formula
"When you’re starting an IV, it’s important to make sure that your drip rate is right – not too much or too little. This will ensure that the patient receives the correct amount of medication." -- taken from website
IV Flow Rate Callulator
"This IV flow rate calculator (also an IV drip rate calculator) helps determine the correct drip rate of an intravenous fluid — based on the volume and time the medicine should be administered over that has been prescribed for the patient." -- taken from website
Nursing Calculations -- RMIT Learning Lab
A collection of tutorials that are an introduction to basic drug calculations for nursing. This great resource also comes with interactive activities to test your knowledge.
Maths for Nusring & Midwifery
Topics covered include, maths concepts, unit conversion, dosage calculation, infusion rates and Drops Per Minute.
Nursing Maths
Topics covered her include, Calculations & Estimations; Measurement, Fractions & Percentages; Statistics; Ratios, Drug Calculations and Infusions; and revisions quizzes.
The Basics
Maths - Basic Introduction - Playlist
This playlist covers all the basic mathematical equations. Including, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
Multiplication Charts
Downloadable and printable multiplication charts, to assist you with your times tables.
Rounding Numbers
"Here you will learn how to round numbers to the nearest 10, 100, 1000, and 10000. As well as how to round decimal numbers to the nearest tenth, hundredth and thousandth." -- taken from website.
Order of Operations BODMAS
"Operations" mean things like add, subtract, multiply, divide, squaring, etc. If it isn't a number it is probably an operation. But what part should you calculate first? Calculate in the wrong order and you will get the wrong answer.
The Basics of Fractions
Starting with the basics, the sections of Math for Trades, teaches the basics of fractions. Use the contents page, to find more fractions resources.
Fraction Calculator
This fraction calculator is "capable of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, simplification, and conversion between fractions and decimals.."
Fractions
Covers a fraction of everything. HA! From introduction to fractions to addition & subtraction, multiplication & division, and improper fractions. Includes worksheets and quizzes to test your knowledge.