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.
Introduction to Pharmaceutical Calculations
The new edition also responds to changes in the healthcare system by introducing new drugs, replacing outdated drugs, and discussing new or refined ways of administering medications.This text is directed at the student or professional who ...
With an engaging, step-by-step approach to solving problems, this best-selling text is your key to mastering dosage calculation and the principles of drug administration.
New features to this edition include full-color illustrations; an accompanying interactive CD-ROM with practice problems; enhanced content on the ratio-proportion method; and, critical thinking case studies.
Math for the Pharmacy Technician: Concepts and Calculations
This book assists students gain mastery of pharmaceutical calculations and helps them acquire the calculations skill needed in their professional practice.
"Introduces Canadian nursing and allied health students to the standard methods used to accurately calculate drug dosages in their care of patients.
Master dosage calculations with the ratio-proportion version of the best-selling book from Gloria D. Pickar! "Dosage Calculations: A Ratio-Proportion Approach" builds upon core strengths that made Dosage Calculations a market leader.
Math & Dosage Calculations for Healthcare Professionals
Math & Dosage Calculations for Healthcare Professionals