Chapter 1: Mathematical Essentials
1.1 - Operations with Integers,
1.2 - Fractions,
1.3 - Order of Operations,
1.4 - Decimals,
1.5 - Percents,
1.6 - Roman Numerials
Chapter Summary & Chapter Test
Chapter 2: Algebra
2.1 - Solving Linear Equations,
2.2 - Mixture Problems,
2.3 - Solving Rational Equations,
2.4 - Formulae Manipulation,
2.5 - Ratios and Proportions,
2.6 - Solving Percent Problems,
2.7 - Properties of Exponents,
2.8 - Scientific Notation,
2.9 - Significant Digits,
2.10 - Using the Scientific Calculator,
Chapter Summary & Chapter Test
Chapter 3: Measurement Systems and Conversion Procedures
3.1 - Basic Dimensional Analysis,
3.2 - Conversions within the Metric System,
3.3 - Conversions between Metric and Non - Metric,
3.4 - Apothecary and Household Systems,
3.5 - Temperature Conversions
Chapter Summary & Chapter Test
Chapter 4: Dilutions, Solutions and Concentrations
4.1 - Dilutions,
4.2 - Concentrations,
4.3 - Concentrations and Volumes of Two Solutions,
4.4 - Percent Solutions,
Chapter Summary & Chapter Test
Chapter 5: Drug Dosages and IV Calculations
5.1 - Reading and Interpreting Drug Orders and Drug Labels,
5.2 - Dosage Calculations - Formulas, Proportions and Dimensional Analysis,
5.3 - Parenteral Dosage Calculations,
5.4 - Reconstitution of Solutions,
5.5 - Intravenous Flow Rates,
5.6 - Titration of Intravenous Medications,
5.7 - Dosages Based on Weight,
5.8 - Dosages Based on Body Surface Area,
Chapter Summary & Chapter Test
Chapter 6: Linear Equations, Graphing & Variation
6.1 - The Coordinate Plane,
6.2 - Slope and Rate of Change,
6.3 - Graphing Linear Equations Using the Slope,
6.4 - Graphing Linear Equations Using Tables,
6.5 - Interpreting Linear and Nonlinear Graphs,
6.6 - Direct and Inverse Variation,
Chapter Summary & Chapter Test
Chapter 7: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
7.1 - Functions & Inequalities,
7.2 - Exponential Functions,
7.3 - Applications of Exponential Functions - Growth & Decay,
7.4 - Logarithms,
7.5 - Applications of Logarithms,
Chapter Summary & Chapter Test
Chapter 8: Geometry
8.1 - Angles and Lines,
8.2 - Geometric Figures
8.3 - Understanding Area and Volume,
8.4 - Surface Area,
8.5 - Density,
Chapter Summary & Chapter Test
Chapter 9: Charts, Tables and Graphs
9.1 - Collecting Data,
9.2 - Organizing Data Using Frequency Distribution Tables,
9.3 - Reading and Interpreting Tables & Charts,
9.4 - Constructing Charts & Graphs from Tables,
Chapter Summary & Chapter Test
Chapter 10: Introductory Statistics
10.1 - Measures of Central Tendency,
10.2 - The Standard Deviation,
10.3 - The Normal Distribution,
10.4 - The Z - Score,
10.5 - Percentiles,
Chapter Summary & Chapter Test
Chapter 11: Trigonometry
11.1 - Square Roots and the Pythagorean Theorem,
11.2 - Special and Similar Triangles,
11.3 - Sine, Cosine & Tangent,
11.4 - Related Trig Functions,
11.5 - Applications of Trigonometry
Chapter Summary & Chapter Test
ANSWERS TO ODD-NUMBERED PRACTICE AND TEST PROBLEMS
REFERENCES
GLOSSARY
INDEX