The pharmacy technician : a comprehensive approach
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The pharmacy technician : a comprehensive approach
Thomson Delmar Learning, c2005
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Opportunities are growing in the dynamic field of the pharmacy technician! Whether you are entering the field for the first time or are looking to hone your skills further, The Pharmacy Technician: A Comprehensive Approach is for you. The book provides comprehensive coverage of all the concepts covered on the National Certification Exam. With full-color photos and illustrations, key terms, chapter summaries and end-of-chapter questions, this book helps individuals learn the information necessary to build an exciting career as a pharmacy technician. Both hospital and retail pharmacy are covered in depth.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: History of Pharmacy Chapter 2: The Foundation of Pharmaceutical Care Chapter 3: Pharmacy Law and Ethics for Technicians Chapter 4: Pharmaceutical Terminology and Abbreviations Chapter 5: Dosage Forms and Administration of Medications Chapter 6: Drug Interactions Chapter 7: Hospital Pharmacy Chapter 8: Retail (Community) Pharmacy Chapter 9: Advanced Pharmacy Chapter 10: Extemporaneous Prescription Compounding Chapter 11: Management of Pharmacy Operations Chapter 12: Financial Management and Health Insurance Chapter 13: Safety in the Workplace Chapter 14: Computer Applications in Drug-use Control Chapter 15: Communications Chapter 16: Basic Mathematics Chapter 17: Measurement Systems Chapter 18: Calculation of Dosages Chapter 19: Biopharmaceutics Chapter 20: Antimicrobial Agents Chapter 21: Antineoplastic Drugs Chapter 22: Allergy and Respiratory Drugs Chapter 23: Central Nervous System Drugs Chapter 24: Cardiovascular Drugs and Diuretics Chapter 25: Digestive System Drugs Chapter 26: The Endocrine System and Hormones Chapter 27: Muscle Relaxants and Non-narcotic Analgesics Chapter 28: Immunological Agents Chapter 29: Poisons and Antidotes Chapter 30: Nutrition Chapter 31: Special Considerations for Pediatric and Neonatal Patients Chapter 32: Drug Therapy for Aging Patients
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