Medical personnel including doctors and nurses require a very solid understanding of mathematics in order to obtain exact figures.
Drug doses must be extremely accurate in order to avoid severe damage to patients. In Children the doses are measured in kg so the measurements must be correct. Doctors that have miss-calculated doses have been shamed by reporters and the outraged general public. The ability to identify how strong medication or aesthetics is requires an in depth understanding of the mathematics involved.
Another aspect of mathematics in medicine is the number of charts and graphs that are used and completed on a daily basis. Sews charts allows patients vital signs to be monitored to ensure their health is steady or improving.
Charts and graphs medical personnel to monitor statistics, patients progress and condition, notice patterns in diseases, and predicting results.
Charts and graphs provide a visual representation of the facts that allow doctors to make quick educated decisions about the patients treatment and care.
