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Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians

Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians

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Learn to calculate drug dosages safely and accurately! Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians, 3rd Edition helps you master the competencies required by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). Designed specifically for Pharmacy Technicians, this practical worktext simplifies key calculation concepts and lets you work through hundreds of practice problems. Coverage includes a review of basic math skills, conversions between measurement systems, interpreting drug labels and physicians orders, and calculating medication dosages based on a patients age or body weight. The worktext format distills complex content into easy-to-understand concepts and calculations. Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians helps you develop the competencies youll need for a successful career as a Pharmacy Technician.

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Publication date
2018
Issue number
3
Cover
paperback
Pages count
584
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 276
Weight (g)
1180
  • Section I: Introduction and Basic Math Skills
    1. Assessment of Mathematical Skills Needed in Health Occupations
    2. Review of Basic Mathematical Skills
    Section II: Measurements Used in Health Care and Conversions between Measurement Systems
    3. Conversion of Clinical Measurements of Numbers, Time and Temperature
    4. Comparisons of Measurement Systems
    5. Conversions between Measurement Systems
    Section III: Medication and Prescription Orders and Their Calculations
    6. Interpretation of Medication Labels and Orders
    7. Calculation of Solid Oral Doses and Dosages
    8. Calculate Doses of Liquid Oral and Parenteral Medications
    9. Reconstitution of Powders or Crystals into Liquid Medications
    Section IV: Special Medication Calculations
    10. Calculation of Medications for Special Populations Based on Body Weight and Patient Age
    11. Calculation of Medications Measured in Units, Milliequivalents and Percents of Concentration
    12. Calculation of Medications for Intravenous Uses (with TPN & chemotherapy coverage)
    13. Calculation of Mixtures from Stock Medications
    14. Interpreting Physicians Orders for Dosages
    Section V: Business Math
    15. Business Math for Pharmacy Technicians
    Appendices
    Answer Key (every third problem only)
    Bibliography
    Credits
    Glossary
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