Pharmaceutical Calculations For Pharmacy Technicians: A Worktext - Softcover

Moini, Jahangir

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1133131344 ISBN 13: 9781133131342

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1980

Synopsis

Math is a critical element of pharmaceutical care and a sound knowledge of math concepts is key to succeeding as a pharmacy technician. The second edition of PHARMACEUTICAL CALCULATIONS FOR PHARMACY TECHNICIANS: A WORKTEXT, 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.

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Review

"This book is excellent! In all chapters there are plenty of practice problems which is essential. The math fundamentals are presented well."Douglas Scribner, MEd, CPhT, Director of Pharmacy Technology, Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque, New Mexico

"The material is very up-to-date and would really help my students prepare for the math on the national exam. It is superior to many texts on the market in terms of industry standards."Bobbi Steelman, CPT, BSEd, MAEd, Pharmacy Technician Program Director, Daymar Colleges Group Bowling Green, KY

About the Author

Dr. Moini is a retired Professor of Health and Science who most recently taught at Eastern Florida State College. He previously served as Director of Allied Health Programs at Everest University, where he initially established the Pharmacy Technician Program before becoming director. Prior to coming to the United States, Dr. Moini served an Assistant Professor at Tehran University Medical and Nursing School. An internationally published author of 38 allied health textbooks, Dr. Moini devotes himself to helping today's students successfully prepare for a variety of health-related careers.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 1980
• ISBN 10: 1133131344
• ISBN 13: 9781133131342
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 320