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Safety First: Combining Task Models of Medical Devices with Numeracy Skills and Technical Competence
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Download full textBowen, Judy; Coben, Diana – Adults Learning Mathematics, 2019
We propose that by more closely aligning interdisciplinary work in (a) numeracy education for medication dosage calculations and (b) model-driven design for medical devices that are used for delivery of medication we may help address the incident-rate in incorrect medication calculations and delivery, given that such devices commonly require the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Numeracy, Drug Therapy, Mathematics Skills
