Davis's Basic Math Review for Nursing and Health Professions
with Step-by-Step Solutions
Vicki Raines
2nd Edition
,Table of Contents
Chapter 01 Whole Numbers 1
Chapter 02 Fractions 4
Chapter 03 Decimal Numbers 6
Chapter 04 Percents, Ratios, and Proportions 9
Chapter 05 Positive and Negative Numbers 11
Chapter 06 Equations 13
Chapter 07 Household Measures 15
Chapter 08 The Metric System 17
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Test Bank - Davis's Basic Math Review for Nursing and Health Professions, 2nd Edition (Raines, 2017)
Chapter 1: Whole Numbers
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A nurse is figuring out the number of hours she worked in the past week. She worked an
8-hour shift on Monday and Tuesday, 5 hours on Wednesday, and 12 hours on Thursday and
Friday. How many hours did she work?
A. 25
B. 32
C. 45
D. 54
ANS: C
2. A nurse receives additional pay for hours worked on the weekends. The nurse’s schedule is as
follows:
Day Hours worked
Monday 4
Tuesday 0
Wednesday 8
Thursday 8
Friday 4
Saturday 12
Sunday 4
Based on the schedule, for how many hours would the nurse receive additional pay?
A. 16
B. 20
C. 28
D. 40
ANS: A
3. A nurse is caring for eight patients this morning and must document morning vital signs in
each client’s medical record and flowsheet. How many medical records and flowsheets would
the nurse need to access to document this information?
A. 8
B. 12
C. 16
D. 20
ANS: C
4. A nurse has worked 160 hours over the past month, consistently working 8-hour shifts. How
many shifts has the nurse completed in the past month?
A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
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