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100	1		_94848 _qIndra K. Reddy
222			_aEssential Math and Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians. _bacid added Address administered Age alcohol amount answer base boric acid buffer Calculate calories capsules codeine compounding concentration Convert daily Date DAW DEA decimal denominator dextrose dispensed dissociation divided dosage dose drop factor drops per minute drug equivalent Example expressed F final Find flow rate fluid ounces following prescription formula and proportion fraction glucose gr grains grams gtt/mL H heparin Huxtable ibuprofen infusion ingredient injection insulin ion label liter measurement medication medication order mEq mg milligrams milliliters mixed mL NaCl Name needed normal saline obtain patient penicillin percentage pH pharmacist PHARMACY Phone potassium powder PRACTICE prepare prescribed prescription present problem by formula proportion methods protein quantity ratio reads receive REFILL represented saline sodium chloride solution containing Solve the problem Step Street strength sulfate suspension syrup Table tablets Take teaspoonful units units/mL v/v solution vial volume weight Wrong
240			_aEssential Math and Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians.
245	1	0	_aEssential math and calculations for pharmacy technicians / _cIndra K. Reddy, Mansoor A. Khan.
260			_aBoca Raton : _bCRC Press, _c2004.
300			_a226 p. ; _c23 cm.
440		0	_aCRC Press pharmacy education series _910867
500			_aIncludes index.
520			_aAccurately calculating medication dosages is a critical element in pharmaceutical care that directly affects optimal patient outcomes. Unfortunately, medication dosage errors happen in pharmacies, in hospitals, or even at home or in homecare settings everyday. In extreme cases, even minor dosage errors can have dire consequences. Careful calculations are essential to providing optimal medical and pharmaceutical care. Essential Math and Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians fills the need for a basic reference that students and professionals can use to help them understand and perform accurate calculations. Organized in a natural progression from the basic to the complex, the book includes: Roman and Arabic Numerals Fractions and decimals Ratios, proportions, and percentages Systems of measurement including household conversions Interpretation of medication orders Isotonicity, pH, buffers, and reconstitutions Intravenous flow rates Insulin and Heparin products Pediatric dosage Business math Packed with numerous solved examples and practice problems, the book presents the math in a step-by-step style that allows readers to quickly grasp concepts. The authors explain the fundamentals simply and clearly and include ample practice problems that help readers become proficient. The focus on critical thinking, real-life problem scenarios, and the self-test format make Essential Math and Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians an indispensable learning tool.
600			_xMathematics / Applied, Medical / Pharmacy, Medical / Allied Health Services / Medical Assistants, Drugs -- Dosage, Mathematics, Pharmaceutical arithmetic, Pharmacy technicians.
700	1		_94847 _qMansoor A. Khan
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0646/2003055405-d.html
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