Where in the nursing profession were nurses can use mathematics?
Mathematics is a part of daily practice in nursing as used in the following: *Knowing your total census needs math. *Drugs and all medications doses calculations needs math. *Intravenous fluids and other fluids calculations needs math. *Time of giving medications need math. *Recording the fluid balance (intake and output) needs math. *Vital signs checking, recording and monitoring are related to math. * Monitoring devices calibrations are related to math. *Calculation of age of gestation (pregnancy) needs math. *Calculation of expected date of delivery needs math. *Ovulation period estimation calculation and other obstetrical related factors needs math. *ECG Monitoring interpretations needs math. *Checking for the patient’s diet with the caloric requirement needs math. *Interpreting laboratory results involves math. *Expect conversion of units every now and then and it need math. *Keeping the supplies and stocks in the unit needs math. *Etc.,etc.,etc. You see, there are lots of things
