Designed to provide basic math skills through a common sense, can-do approach which builds on basic skills to facilitate the learning of more complex math computations. Presents a sequence of skills, each one reinforced over and over through applications. Through an accessible presentation, real-world computations are emphasized in manageable steps. Self-tests, applications, tip boxes, and mnemonic devices ensure learner mastery, and provide adequate practice and reinforcement of the skills learned. Those preparing for a professional health care career, and heath care professionals seeking a workplace upgrade.