Pharmaceutical calculations for the pharmacy technician /
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| Format: | Kit Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
©2008
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| Series: | LWW pharmacy technician education series.
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Table of Contents:
- Fundamentals of calculations
- Systems of measure
- Interpretation of the prescription or medication order
- Equipment used in measuring
- Understanding drug labels
- Calculations of oral doses
- Calculations for pediatric doses
- Reducing and enlarging formulas
- Percentage, ratio strength, and other expressions of concentration
- Dilution and concentration
- Some calculations involving units, micrograms per milliliter, and other measures of potency
- Reconstituted solutions and intravenous admixtures
- Intravenous rate of flow calculations
- Contemporary compounding.