Complete Math Review for the Pharmacy Technician by William A. Hopkins
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 Features: * Thoroughly covers every topic related to pharmacy calculations that a pharmacy technician needs to know * Contains more than 750 practice problems--an increase of more than 100 over the second edition--spread throughout the book's 13 chapters, with answer key/solutions in the back * New to this edition: The PI Challenge more than 75 questions challenging the reader's ability to interpret information taken directly from actual pharmaceutical product package inserts * Chapter titled Medication Errors and Clinical Challenges tests readers' ability to recognize medication calculation errors sometimes made by nurses, pharmacists, and physicians * Concludes with a 101-question post-test, each question being a real-world problem a technician might encounter in pharmacy practice * Written in a friendly, humorous style with amusing illustrations to ease the learning process for even readers with math phobia