Chapter 2. Basic Principles

  1. Margaret C. Moore MA, VN, Cert Ed, FETC. MIScT,
  2. Norman G. Palmer

Published Online: 25 FEB 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470690444.ch2

Book Title

Calculations for Veterinary Nurses

Calculations for Veterinary Nurses

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How to Cite

Moore, M. C. and Palmer, N. G. (2008) Basic Principles, in Calculations for Veterinary Nurses, Blackwell Science Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470690444.ch2

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 25 FEB 2008
  2. Published Print: 8 JAN 2001

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780632054985

Online ISBN: 9780470690444

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Keywords:

  • veterinary calculations;
  • self-exercises;
  • fractions;
  • decimal point;
  • percentage

Summary

The prelims comprise:

  • Fractions

  • Simplifying fractions (cancelling)

  • Converting fractions to decimals

  • Rounding decimals

  • Moving the decimal point

  • Converting fractions into percentages

  • Percentages

  • Manipulation of formulae (equations)

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