{"product_id":"pharmacy-calculations-for-pharmacy-technicians-master-calculations-the-safe-easy-way-without-formulas","title":"Pharmacy Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians: Master Calculations The Safe \u0026 Easy Way Without Formulas","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is divided into eight units containing 33 chapters and over 400 practice problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnit 1: Essential Skills\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs with any subject, you must master some basic material before you can tackle the main subject. The following topics are cover in Unit 1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Metric System Apothecary\/Avoirdupois\/Household Systems Ratios Dimensional Analysis and Ratio Proportion  Rounding Numbers Unit 2: Auxiliary Subjects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnit 2 covers a few subjects which you may or may not need, depending on your school and\/or practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScientific Notation Significant Figures Roman Numerals Unit 3: Unit Conversions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConverting between the various units of measurements used in pharmacy is an essential skill and mastering this unit will set you up for success in the more complex calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnit Conversions-The Basics  Unit Conversions Within the Metric System  Unit Conversions Within the Household System  Unit Conversions Between Metric, Household and Apothecary  Unit Conversions Involving Hours and Minutes  Unit 4: Dosage Calculations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis unit starts by covering the terminology then moves on to the various ways to set up and solve the problems. Three levels of problems follow, starting with easy, one-step problems, and moving on to more complex problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDosage Calculations-The Basics Dosage Calculations Levels 1, 2, and 3  Body Surface Area Dosing Calculations Unit 5: IV Flow Rate Calculations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs with the dosage calculation unit, this unit starts off with the basics then moves on to calculations, starting with easy calculations and progressing to more complex calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIV Flow Rate Calculations-The Basics IV Flow Rate Calculations Level 1 and 3 IV Flow Rate Adjustments  Unit 6: Percent and Ratio Strength Calculations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs a pharmacy technician, you will encounter drugs expressed in a percent strength every day and it is important that you master this unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePercent  Percent Strength  Percent Error  Ratio Strength  Unit 7: Concentrations\/Dilutions\/Reconstitution Calculations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo pharmacy calculation course would be complete without a section on concentrations and dilutions. The knowledge gained in the previous unit will come in handy here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConcentrations and Dilutions Powder Volume Calculations Serial Dilution Unit 8: Miscellaneous Subjects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBe sure to take the self-assessment exam and work on any problem areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMilliequivalent Calculations  Temperature Conversion Calculations Pharmacy Calculation Puzzles  Self-Assessment Exam\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":53121620443423,"sku":"A9352","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0957\/0546\/5119\/files\/61Vfx_PxqwL._SY1500.jpg?v=1792837585","url":"https:\/\/lumobook.store\/products\/pharmacy-calculations-for-pharmacy-technicians-master-calculations-the-safe-easy-way-without-formulas","provider":"LumoBook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}