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Advanced Pharmacy Practice for Technicians - Softcover

Lambert, Kenneth Alfred

 
9780766826618: Advanced Pharmacy Practice for Technicians

Synopsis

Advanced Pharmacy Practice for Technicians goes beyond the basic training requirements for pharmacy technicians. It is the only book on the market that covers non-traditional areas of pharmacy practice, including long-term care, home health care, managed care, hospice settings, nuclear pharmacy, and federal pharmacy. Coverage includes elements that make up the specialized pharmacy practice, the prescription filling process, the various services offered, and the legislation and regulation that pertain to each area. It can be used as a teaching tool for students or as an information resource for practicing pharmacy technicians.

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Chapter 1 Pharmacy and the U.S. Health Care System Chapter 2 Introduction to Long-Term Care Chapter 3 The Long-Term Care Pharmacy Chapter 4 Legislation and Regulations for Long-Term Care Pharmacy Chapter 5 The Role of the Pharmacist and the Pharmacy Technician in Long-Term Care Chapter 6 Home Health Care Chapter 7 Home Infusion Pharmacy Chapter 8 Managed Care Pharmacy Chapter 9 Mail Order Pharmacy Chapter 10 Nuclear Pharmacy Chapter 11 Hospice Pharmacy Chapter 12 Federal Pharmacy Chapter 13 Pharmaceutical Industry Chapter 14 Advanced Pharmacy Technician Roles Appendix A Indicators for Surveyor Assessment of the Performance of Drug Regimen Review Appendix B Material Safety Data Sheet Appendix C Pharmacy Organizations Appendix D Pharmacy Publications Appendix E Answers to Self-Assessment Questions

Synopsis

A textbook for advanced pharmacy technician students who already possess basic pharmacy knowledge and skills as practiced in traditional community and hospital pharmacy. The US health care system, long-term care, and home care are discussed, but the focus is on various nontraditional areas such as mail-order, nuclear, and hospice pharmacy. Annotati

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