Pharmaceutical Calculations For The Pharmacy Technician
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Author | : Barbara E Lacher |
Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Learning |
Total Pages | : 417 |
Release | : 2020-06-15 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 128422144X |
Intended for use in an introductory pharmacy technician calculations course, this unique book addresses not only calculations that technicians will encounter in retail, but also those necessary for compounding, IV, industry and areas where a pharmacy technician might be called upon more frequently because of the shortage of pharmacy professionals.
Author | : Jahangir Moini |
Publisher | : Cengage Learning |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012-05-14 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9781133131342 |
Math is a critical element of pharmaceutical care and a sound knowledge of math concepts is key to succeeding as a pharmacy technician. The second edition of PHARMACEUTICAL CALCULATIONS FOR PHARMACY TECHNICIANS: A WORKTEXT provides an effective, hands-on guide to essential math skills, from simple addition and subtraction to formulas used in dosage calculations and basic business math. This highly practical reference helps students develop strong math skills to perform accurate calculations with confidence and prevent medication errors. In addition to informative content, the text includes abundant examples of medication labels, medical forms, and other images to help students apply professional skills in real-life situations. Now thoroughly updated, this edition is more useful than ever, providing an invaluable resource for students and professional pharmacy technicians alike. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Author | : Joy Bellis Sakai |
Publisher | : ASHP |
Total Pages | : 278 |
Release | : 2012-07-01 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 1585283622 |
Pharmacy Calculations: An Introduction for Pharmacy Technicians is designed for pharmacy technician students enrolled in a training program, technicians preparing for the certification exam, and for on-site training. As the role for pharmacy technicians continues to evolve and expand, one thing remains constant. The safety of patients is the highest priority for anyone working in pharmacy, whether in hospital, retail, or institutional practices. A thorough understanding of pharmacy math ensures accuracy in computations and safety and quality in practice. This book offers a complete review of the basic mathematics concepts and skills, which provide a foundation for more advanced understanding of pharmacy-related topics. The guide provides students with the pharmacy basics necessary for correctly interpreting prescriptions and drug orders, and for performing dosing calculations that technicians face every day. The chapters are broken down into four units and are organized to complement most pharmacy technician training curricula and to support the ASHP model curriculum: · Review of Mathematics · Systems of Measurement · Preparing for Problem Solving in Pharmacy · Dosing Calculations and Other Pharmacy Problems Key features throughout the book include: · Chapter objectives · Key terms and definitions · Examples of problem scenarios or calculations questions and solutions · “Tech Note!” —provides a highlight of key points within the chapters · “Numbers at Work” —illustrates why key concepts are important to know and skills are critical to master · Practice problems · A test bank · Appendices that include the parts of a prescription, a glossary of terms, conversions, and abbreviations tables. For additional resources related to this book, visit www.ashp.org/techcalculations.
Author | : Matthew Rewald |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2021 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781585286409 |
"This textbook is designed for pharmacy technician students enrolled in an education and training program, for technicians reviewing for the national certification exam, and for on-site training and professional development in the workplace. It provides a complete review of the basic mathematics concepts and skills upon which a more advanced understanding of pharmacy-related topics must be built"--
Author | : Elaine Beale |
Publisher | : Saunders |
Total Pages | : 584 |
Release | : 2018-01-30 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9780323430883 |
Preceded by Math calculations for pharmacy technicians / Robert M. Fulcher, Eugenia M. Fulcher. 2nd ed. c2013.
Author | : Bradley Wojcik |
Publisher | : Spotlight Media |
Total Pages | : 206 |
Release | : 2020-08-17 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781951806453 |
This book is divided into eight units containing 33 chapters and over 400 practice problems. Unit 1: Essential Skills Unit 2: Auxiliary Subjects Unit 3: Unit Conversions Unit 4: Dosage Calculations Unit 5: IV Flow Rate Calculations Unit 6: Percent and Ratio Strength Calculations Unit 7: Concentrations/Dilutions/Reconstitution Calculations Unit 8: Miscellaneous Subjects
Author | : Mary F. Powers |
Publisher | : Morton Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 393 |
Release | : 2020-01-01 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 1617318981 |
Pharmacy Calculations, 6e, provides pharmacy technician students and professionals with the tools necessary to learn the types of calculations commonly encountered in community and institutional pharmacy. The content of Pharmacy Calculations, 6e, includes material covering the knowledge areas within the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) and Exam for Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT). This book is clearly written, accurate, and easy to understand. It can be used in a classroom setting or for independent study to develop a careful and systematic approach to pharmacy calculations and can be used as a study aid for the PTCE and ExCPT exams. It aligns with the Fifth Edition of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Model Curriculum for Pharmacy Technician Education and Training Programs and the 2020 content outline for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination (PTCE).
Author | : Mitchell J. Stoklosa |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 428 |
Release | : 1986 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780812110074 |
Author | : Professor Eastern Florida State College Jahangir Moini |
Publisher | : Delmar |
Total Pages | : 732 |
Release | : 2012-05 |
Genre | : Pharmaceutical arithmetic |
ISBN | : 9781133284406 |
Math is a critical element of pharmaceutical care and a sound knowledge of math concepts is key to succeeding as a pharmacy technician. PHARMACEUTICAL CALCULATIONS FOR PHARMACY TECHNICIANS: A WORKTEXT, 2E, International Edition provides an effective, hands-on guide to essential math skills, from simple addition and subtraction to formulas used in dosage calculations and basic business math. This highly practical reference helps you develop strong math skills to perform accurate calculations with confidence and prevent medication errors. In addition to informative content, the book includes abundant examples of medication labels, medical forms, and other images to help you apply your professional skills in real-life situations. Now thoroughly updated, this edition is more useful than ever, providing an invaluable resource for students and professional pharmacy technicians alike.
Author | : Don A. Ballington |
Publisher | : EMC/Paradigm Publishing |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 2007-01-01 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780763822194 |