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The NMC Code & Drug Calculations
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The NMC Code & Drug Calculations

The NMC Code walked section by section, paired with 20 worked numeracy examples.

A plain-English walkthrough of the four themes of the NMC Code — Prioritise people, Practise effectively, Preserve safety and Promote professionalism and trust — paired with the three core drug-calculation formulas and twenty worked examples spanning tablets, liquids, IV rates, weight-based paediatric dosing, mcg/kg/min infusions, drops per minute and percentage strengths. Ends with a self-test and answer key.

NMC CodeDrug CalcsNumeracy
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IPC is so important and this guide made the chain of infection and 5 moments really clear. The ANTT section was particularly useful.

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