Publisher's Synopsis
Written by a veteran paramedic who's made (and learned from) every possible math mistake, this comprehensive guide transforms complex medical calculations into manageable, real-world solutions. Through engaging stories, practical examples, and step-by-step instructions, readers will master everything from basic drug calculations to critical care drips.
This guide includes:
- Clear explanations of dimensional analysis
- Real-world scenarios from actual patient care
- Detailed breakdown of pediatric calculations
- Essential critical care mathematics
- Troubleshooting and error prevention strategies
- Comprehensive reference tables
Whether you're a new EMT, experienced paramedic, or critical care nurse, this guide provides the tools and confidence needed to handle any medical math challenge. Written in a conversational style with a healthy dose of humor, it's the resource you'll wish you had during your 3 AM calculations.
"Finally, a medical math book that doesn't feel like it was written by a calculator."
- The Humbled MedicPerfect for:
- EMS providers
- Nursing students
- Critical care staff
- Anyone who's ever stared at a syringe at 3 AM wondering what all those lines mean