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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 HealthSystem 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 patient's age or body weight. The worktext format distills complex content into easytounderstand concepts and calculations. Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians helps you develop the competencies youll need for a successful career as a Pharmacy Technician. Hundreds of practice problems throughout covering calculations, conversions, and measurements. Stepbystep examples to break down complex equations and formulas into simple building blocks. UNIQUE! Body system icons next to medication names to help students associate different drugs with their respective disorders and body systems. Chapter pretests and posttests to help students assess comprehension and areas of strength and improvement. Key terms with definitionsand intext highlights, accompanied by a handy backofbook glossary for reference. Tech Notes with helpful advice on handling reallife situations in the pharmacy. Tech Alerts to warn against common pharmacy and medication errors that could impact patient safety. Review of Rulesat the end of each chapter to summarize key equations and formulas. NEW! Enhanced coverage of chemotherapy and TPN (total parenteral nutrition) calculations. NEW! Appendix with additional exercises in a comprehensive review. NEW! Drug labels for realistic examples and problems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What topics are covered in Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians? A: The book covers essential topics such as drug dosage calculations, conversions between measurement systems, interpreting drug labels, and calculating medication dosages based on patient age or body weight.
- Q: How does this worktext help with learning complex math concepts? A: The worktext simplifies complex math concepts through step-by-step examples and hundreds of practice problems, making it easier for students to grasp the material.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in pharmacy technology? A: Yes, it is designed specifically for Pharmacy Technicians, making it suitable for beginners as well as those looking to refresh their knowledge.
- Q: What is the publication date of the 3rd edition? A: The 3rd edition of Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians was published on February 13, 2018.
- Q: Are there any practice tests included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes chapter pretests and posttests to help students assess their comprehension and identify areas for improvement.
- Q: What is the total number of pages in this worktext? A: Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians contains 584 pages.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians is Elaine Beale RPh.
- Q: Does this book provide real-life pharmacy scenarios? A: Yes, it includes Tech Notes with advice for handling real-life situations in the pharmacy, as well as Tech Alerts to prevent common medication errors.
- Q: What new content is included in the 3rd edition? A: The 3rd edition features enhanced coverage of chemotherapy and total parenteral nutrition (TPN) calculations, along with an appendix of additional exercises.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians is available in paperback binding.