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010 _a 2020028453
020 _a9781119698524
_q(paperback ;
_qalk. paper)
020 _z9781119698548
_q(Adobe PDF)
020 _z9781119698555
_q(epub)
040 _aDNLM/DLC
_beng
_erda
_cDLC
041 0 _aeng
042 _apcc
060 0 0 _aWA 950
_bF25 2021
100 1 _aFowler, Jim,
_d1943-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aPractical statistics for nursing and health care /
_cJim Fowler, Phil P. Jarvis, Mel Chevannes.
250 _a2nd edition.
263 _a2009
264 1 _aChichester, West Sussex, England ;
_aHoboken, NJ :
_bWiley-Blackwell,
_c2020.
300 _apages cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"Demographic, economic, political and environmental changes have been taking place at a phenomenal pace, nationally and internationally. Many of these changes affect people's needs for healthcare. At the same time, the demand for health care mounts from a more informed public having access to information from on-line sources and websites. Campaigns for safe and speedy intervention determine the treatments available and those yet to enter the health care system. The twin axes of patients' safety and the personalised treatment they need require nurses and health care professionals to be confident in the use of statistics, for example, in calculating dosages in oral, liquid, tablet, intravenous, intramuscular, and subcutaneous forms. Nurses and health care professionals should be familiar with the meanings and significance of the numbers they encounter in the context of the care they provide"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 1 2 _aStatistics as Topic
_xmethods
700 1 _aJarvis, Phil
_c(Statistician)
_eauthor.
700 1 _aChevannes, Mel,
_eauthor.
850 _aKCNL
942 _2nlm
_cGB
999 _c38536
_d38536