Jefferson State Community College Libraries: Nursing Education Program Resources: Math for Nursing

Incredibly Easy Series

Dosage Calculations Made Incredibly Easy!
Calculate correct dosages with safety and confidence, with the easy-to-follow nursing expertise of Dosage Calculations Made Incredibly Easy! 5th edition . This fully illustrated guide offers the complete how-to on calculating dosages for all drug forms and administration routes, with numerous practice exercises and seasoned guidance on interpreting drug orders accurately. Understand class materials more fully, get ready for the NCLEX or certification exam, or refresh your calculation skills with this enjoyable, colorful text.

Dosage Calculations Guide
Link out to the Guide created specifically for dosage calculations which includes the text above.

Dimensional Analysis for Meds
Dosage calculation is an essential skill for students embarking on a career in nursing. This topic can be very challenging and intimidating for students, however, veteran author, Anna Curren breaks down this subject using the dimensional analysis method which reduces all calculations into a single, easy-to-solve equation.
Clinical Nursing Calculations
Clinical Nursing Calculations has been expertly organized into four sections for easy navigation: Mathematics Overview, Principles of Medication Administration, Basic Dosage and Intravenous Calculations, and Advanced Calculations.

Clinical Nursing Calculations
From "Math for Healthcare Professionals: Dosage Calculations and Fundamentals of Medication Administration" by Nancy DiDona, EdD, RNC-MN

Nursing Dosage Calculations
This Nursing Dosage Calculations book is an open educational resource with CC BY 4.0 licensing developed for nursing and health students. This book is available for free online and can also be downloaded in multiple formats for offline use. The online version is required for interaction with adaptive learning activities included in the book.

Medication Administration in Long-Term Care - Handoff Report
This video was developed as part of a virtual simulation for the OpenRN™ Project. The Open RN project is funded by a $2.5 million dollar grant from the Department of Education to create five OER Nursing Textbooks with 25 associated Virtual Reality scenarios.
OpenRN
The Open RN project was initially funded $2.5 million grant by the U.S. Department of Education - Open Textbook Pilot grant, to create 5 open educational resource nursing textbooks. The project grew to include 5 additional textbooks and virtual simulations, funded by HEERF, the Department of Labor, Wisconsin Technical College System, and WiLS Ideas to Action award. Content is developed by faculty based on WTCS state nursing curriculum and NCLEX-RN test plan.

Core Math and Science Skills Review from PrepStep
Review and strengthen your core math skills using the Developmental Math Skills Review and Quizzes for Decimals; Fractions; Measurement; Percents; Ratios and Proportions.

Using PrepStep's Core Math & Science Skills, complete the following modules:

Peterson's Test and Career Prep
Access the Basic Skills Math Tutorials to to brush up on your math skills with interactive tutorials with quizzes. Interactive tutorials cover all math required for dosage calculations.

Complete the following modules: