Pharmaceutical Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians: A Worktext 3rd edition

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• Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Math
  • 1: Overview
  • 1: Number Systems
  • 1: Conversion between Roman Numerals to Arabic Numbers
  • 1: Metric System
  • 1: Apothecary System
  • 1: Household System
  • 1: Milliequivalents and Units
  • 1: Test Your Knowledge
  • 1: Stop and Review
  • 1: Critical Thinking
  • 1: Case Study Questions
  
  
• Chapter 2: Celsius and Fahrenheit Temperature Conversions
  • 2: Overview
  • 2: Temperature
  • 2: Test Your Knowledge
  • 2: Stop and Review
  • 2: Critical Thinking
  • 2: Case Study Questions
  
  
• Chapter 3: Fractions and Decimals
  • 3: Overview
  • 3: Fractions
  • 3: Decimals
  • 3: Test Your Knowledge
  • 3: Stop and Review
  • 3: Critical Thinking
  • 3: Case Study Questions
  
  
• Chapter 4: Ratios, Proportions, and Percentages
  • 4: Overview
  • 4: Ratios
  • 4: Proportions
  • 4: Percentages
  • 4: Test Your Knowledge
  • 4: Stop and Review
  • 4: Critical Thinking
  • 4: Case Study Questions
  
  
• Chapter 5: Percentage of Errors Due to Equipment
  • 5: Overview
  • 5: Measurement of Weight
  • 5: Measurement of Volume
  • 5: Percentage of Error
  • 5: Calculating Percentage of Error When Weighing
  • 5: Calculating Percentage of Error in Volumetric Measurement
  • 5: Test Your Knowledge
  • 5: Stop and Review
  • 5: Critical Thinking
  • 5: Case Study Questions
  
  
• Chapter 6: Ratio and Proportion Method
  • 6: Overview
  • 6: Ratio and Proportion Expressed Using Common Fractions
  • 6: Ratio and Proportion Expressed Using Colons
  • 6: Calculations Using Different Units of Measure
  • 6: Test Your Knowledge
  • 6: Stop and Review
  • 6: Critical Thinking
  • 6: Case Study Questions
  
  
• Chapter 7: Dimensional Analysis
  • 7: Overview
  • 7: Basic Dimensional Analysis
  • 7: Equations Requiring Metric Conversions
  • 7: Dosage Calculations Using Dimensional Analysis
  • 7: Test Your Knowledge
  • 7: Stop and Review
  • 7: Critical Thinking
  • 7: Case Study Questions
  
  
• Chapter 8: Formula Method
  • 8: Overview
  • 8: Basic Formula
  • 8: Use with Metric Conversions
  • 8: Use with Units and Milliequivalent Calculations
  • 8: Test Your Knowledge
  • 8: Stop and Review
  • 8: Critical Thinking
  • 8: Case Study Questions
  
  
• Chapter 9: Concentrations
  • 9: Overview
  • 9: Weight/Weight
  • 9: Volume/Volume
  • 9: Weight/Volume
  • 9: Ratio Strength
  • 9: Test Your Knowledge
  • 9: Stop and Review
  • 9: Critical Thinking
  • 9: Case Study Questions
  
  
• Chapter 10: Dilutions and Solutions
  • 10: Overview
  • 10: Dilutions
  • 10: Stock Solutions for Solids
  • 10: Liquid Dilutions
  • 10: Alligation
  • 10: Test Your Knowledge
  • 10: Stop and Review
  • 10: Critical Thinking
  • 10: Case Study Questions
  
  
• Chapter 11: Oral Medication Labels and Dosage Calculation
  • 11: Overview
  • 11: Tablet and Capsule Labels and Calculations
  • 11: Oral Solution Labels
  • 11: Measurement of Oral Solutions
  • 11: Test Your Knowledge
  • 11: Stop and Review
  • 11: Critical Thinking
  • 11: Case Study Questions
  
  
• Chapter 12: Reconstitution of Powdered Drugs
  • 12: Overview
  • 12: Reconstitution of a Single-Strength Solution
  • 12: Reconstitution of Multiple-Strength Solutions
  • 12: Test Your Knowledge
  • 12: Stop and Review
  • 12: Critical Thinking
  • 12: Case Study Questions
  
  
• Chapter 13: Parenteral Medication Labels and Dosage Calculation
  • 13: Overview
  • 13: Reading Metric Solution Labels
  • 13: Percent and Ratio Solution Labels
  • 13: Solutions Measured in International Units
  • 13: Solutions Measured as Milliequivalents
  • 13: Calculating Parenteral Drug Dosages
  • 13: Test Your Knowledge
  • 13: Stop and Review
  • 13: Critical Thinking
  • 13: Case Study Questions
  
  
• Chapter 14: Intravenous flow Rate Calculations
  • 14: Overview
  • 14: IV Push
  • 14: Continuous Intravenous Infusions
  • 14: Calculating IV Components as Percentages
  • 14: Heparin Intravenous Calculations
  • 14: Intermittent Intravenous Injections
  • 14: Test Your Knowledge
  • 14: Stop and Review
  • 14: Critical Thinking
  • 14: Case Study Questions
  
  
• Chapter 15: Pediatric Drug Administration
  • 15: Overview
  • 15: Calculating Pediatric Dosages
  • 15: Intramuscular Drugs
  • 15: Intravenous Drugs
  • 15: Daily Maintenance Fluid Needs
  • 15: Test Your Knowledge
  • 15: Stop and Review
  • 15: Critical Thinking
  • 15: Case Study Questions
  
  
• Chapter 16: Business Math for Pharmacy Technicians
  • 16: Overview
  • 16: Markup
  • 16: Gross Profit
  • 16: Net Profit
  • 16: Discounts
  • 16: Depreciation
  • 16: Inventory Turnover
  • 16: Wholesale Acquisition Cost
  • 16: Insurance Reimbursements
  • 16: Test Your Knowledge
  • 16: Stop and Review
  • 16: Critical Thinking
  • 16: Case Study Questions
  
  
• Chapter C: Appendix C: Case Studies
  • C: Case Study Questions