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Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians - Pageburst Digital Book (Retail Access Card): A Worktext

Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians - Pageburst Digital Book (Retail Access Card): A Worktext

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  • Learning objectives and definitions of key words begin each chapter.
  • Pretests in each chapter allow readers to assess their current knowledge of specific topics.
  • Step-by-step examples make it easy to learn and remember how to do equations and use formulas.
  • Hundreds of practice problems provide practice with calculations, conversions, and measurements.
  • Actual drug labels accompany examples and problems, for real-world experience with the information you will see in pharmacy practice.
  • Business Math for Pharmacy Technicians chapter introduces the calculations needed in retail pharmacy settings.
  • Body system icons appear next to medication names to help you associate different drugs with their respective disorders and body systems.
  • Points to Remember boxes make it easy to learn and remember key information.
  • Review of Rules sections in each chapter summarize the rules and methods for performing equations.
  • Chapter reviews provide a quick summary of the key concepts in each chapter.
  • Posttests in each chapter allow you to assess how well you have learned the material.
  • A comprehensive posttest includes 50 questions that assess your knowledge of all major topics covered in the book.
  • Helpful study tools also include an answer key for odd-numbered problems and a comprehensive glossary.
  • Updated content
    •  meets ASHP requirements and features new topics such as powder volume and compounding problems, formulas for reducing and enlarging medications, and opportunities to write out prescription label directions.
  • Tech Note boxes offer helpful advice on real-life situations you may encounter in the pharmacy.
  • Tech Alert boxes warn against common pharmacy and medication errors that could impact patients' safety.
  • Additional prescription and practice exercises give you valuable experience with translating physician directions into patient instructions.
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