Calculations

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Author: Mike Johnston

ISBN-10: 0131147404

ISBN-13: 9780131147409

Category: Pharmacy

Part of the Prentice Hall Pharmacy Technician Series, Pharmacy Calculations is a comprehensive resource covering calculations and mathematical operations required in the practice of pharmacy. It covers mathematical concepts, formulas, conversions, calculations and problem-solving techniques. Pharmacy Technician students and professionals.

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Part of the Prentice Hall Pharmacy Technician Series, Pharmacy Calculations is a comprehensive resource covering calculations and mathematical operations required in the practice of pharmacy. It covers mathematical concepts, formulas, conversions, calculations and problem-solving techniques. Pharmacy Technician students and professionals.

1. Basic Math Overview.Basic Math Pre-Test.Decimals.Roman Numerals.Fractions.2. Systems of Measurement.The Metric System.International Units.Milliequivalent Measures.Apothecaries’ System.Avoirdupois System.Household System.3. Conversions of Measurement.Conversion Equivalents.Converting the Household System.Converting the Apothecary System.Temperature Conversions.4. Ratios and Proportions.Setting Up a Ratio and Proportion.Cross Multiplication.Restating a Ratio as a Fraction.Restating Fractions as Ratios.Converting a Ratio to a Percent.5. Dosage Calculations.Calculating the Amount of Active Ingredient Required.Pediatric Dosing.Converting Pediatric Weight.Mg/Kg/Day.Sig Refresher.6. Concentrations & Dilutions.Concentrations.Weight/Weight.Weight/Volume.Volume/Volume.Dilutions.7. Alligations.Solving Alligations.The Alligation Grid.8. Flow Rates.Calculating Flow Rates.9. Milliequivalents.Total Parenteral Nutrition.Electrolyte Solutions.Other Calculations Involving Milliequivalents.10. Basic Accounting & Operations.Pharmacy Is a Business.Accounting & Pricing Considerations.Accounting Formulas.11. Practical Examples.