Complete Math Review for the Pharmacy Technician

ISBN: 1582121974

Author: Hopkins, William A., Jr.

Condition: New

Complete Math Review for the Pharmacy Technician is a friendly, self-instructional approach to lifelong understanding of pharmacy calculations. Filled with real-world practice problems and the author's good humor and encouragement, the book is a unique training resource, whether for the classroom, the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination, or the pharmacy practice setting.KEY FEATURESThoroughly covers every topic related to pharmacy calculations that a pharmacy technician needs to knowWith more than 100 advance practice questions new to the fourth edition, the book contains more than 850 practice problems spread throughout its 13 chapters, with answer key/solutions in the backIncludes The PI Challenge, more than 75 questions challenging the reader's ability to interpret information taken directly from actual pharmaceutical product package insertsChapter titled Medication Errors and Clinical Challenges tests readers ability to recognize medication calculation errors sometimes made by nurses, pharmacists, and physiciansConcludes with a 101-question post-test, each question being a real-world problem a technician might encounter in pharmacy practiceWritten in a friendly, humorous style with amusing illustrations to ease the learning process for even readers with math phobia