Pharmacy Practice for Technicians
Language: English
Published by EMC/Paradigm Publishing, 2015
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- Title
- Pharmacy Practice for Technicians
- Author
- Ballington, Don A
- Publisher
- EMC/Paradigm Publishing
- Publication year
- 2015
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0763852260
- ISBN 13
- 9780763852269
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
- an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of pharmacy technicians in both community and institutional practice settings
- a comprehension of the laws, regulations, and standards that govern pharmacy practice
- an awareness of medication safety issues in the prescription-filling process
- knowledge of the equipment, supplies, prescription order forms, and medication labels used in pharmacy practice
- insight into professionalism, including effective communication with patients and other healthcare professionals, cultural awareness, and ethical behavior
- the most commonly prescribed drugs
- the top drugs administered in hospitals
- common pharmacy abbreviations and acronyms
- Chapter Terms and Flash Cards that help students learn key terminology
- Matching Activities that provide students with a fun, interactive way to learn chapter content
- Quizzes that test students’ understanding of important chapter concepts in both practice and reported modes
- A Link to the Internet Resource Center providing in-depth reference information and additional resources
- NEW! Practice Tips highlight guidelines pharmacy technicians should follow in the workplace, teaching students how to be successful and efficient on the job.
- NEW! Timely Topics cover important issues and initiatives to heighten students' awareness of the developing technology, trends, and policies impacting their field.
- NEW! Reinforcing Your Learning offers 3–5 enrichment activities that strengthen student comprehension of chapter concepts.
- NEW! Thinking on Your Feet presents real-world scenarios that give students practice handling challenging situations in the workplace.
- NEW! Acquiring Field Knowledge expands students' understanding of pharmacy practice through Web-based projects.
- NEW! Sampling the Certification Exam provides students with 10 practice problems that model the test format of the certification exams.
- Learning Objectives establish clear goals for students as they begin their chapter study, helping them focus on the information that is most critical to their success.
- Key Terms are highlighted and defined to help students better comprehend the language they will use when communicating with patients and other healthcare professionals.
- Safety Notes alert students to important safety reminders that must be heeded to provide safe and effective patient care.
- Photographs and Illustrations help students visualize pharmacy procedures, medication dosage forms, supplies, equipment, and real-world patient interactions.
- Tables and Chapter Summaries encapsulate key points of the chapter and offer students beneficial study aids.
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