Section: Revision Resources for NHS Recruitment Drug Calculation Tests | Numeracy for Nursing Practice | Open Essex

  • The resources in this section contain examples NHS drug calculations test questions. When preparing for your recruitment exams, be sure to check whether or not you will be allowed to use a calculator.

    Some NHS trusts will provide some of the standard formulae for you on the day, and will state that you do not need to have memorised them. However, there are many different versions of the formulae, and there is no guarantee that the one they provide will be the one that works well for you. If you can memorise these, it would be wise to do so! A handy printable poster containing the formulae taught at Essex is also included here.