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Workbook and Lab Manual for Mosby's Pharmacy Technician

Principles and Practice

  • 7th Edition - January 10, 2025
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Elsevier Inc, Karen Davis, Anthony Guerra
  • Language: English

This easy-to-use, chapter-by-chapter companion to Mosby's Pharmacy Technician: Principles and Practice, Seventh Edition, helps you solidify your understanding and mastery of key sk… Read more

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Description

This easy-to-use, chapter-by-chapter companion to Mosby's Pharmacy Technician: Principles and Practice, Seventh Edition, helps you solidify your understanding and mastery of key skills and concepts. Each chapter of this combination workbook and lab manual contains a wide variety of review questions, exercises, and experiential lab activities to reinforce key concepts, encourage you to reflect critically, and relate to practice for success on the job. Combined with the core textbook, this learning package takes you from day one through graduation and certification!

Key features

  • NEW! Coverage of the latest information on telehealth, virtual patient communication, infection protection, and medications
  • EXPANDED! Additional content on non-sterile and sterile compounding and foundational math calculations
  • Comprehensive coverage designed to align with the ASHP curriculum and Pharmacy Technician certification exam blueprints
  • Built from the ground up to map to the latest ASHP accreditation standards and competencies
  • Reinforce Key Concepts sections offer helpful review and practice
  • Reflect Critically sections with realistic scenarios encourage content assimilation and application
  • Relate to Practice sections with laboratory exercises provide hands-on practice to promote multi-dimensional skills mastery
  • Skills checklists for all textbook procedures enable you to track your progress on key competencies

Readership

Pharmacy Technician Students

Table of contents

UNIT ONE PHARMACY PRACTICE

1 History of Medicine and Pharmacy

2 Pharmacy, Law, Ethics, and Regulatory Agencies

3 Competencies, Associations, and Settings for Technicians

4 Communication and Role of the Technician with the Customer/Patient

5 Dosage Forms and Routes of Administration

6 Conversions and Calculations

7 Drug Information References

8 Community Pharmacy Practice

9 Institutional Pharmacy Practice

10 Additional Pharmacy Practice Settings and Advanced Roles for Technicians

11 Bulk Repackaging and Nonsterile Compounding

12 Aseptic Technique and Sterile Compounding

13 Pharmacy Billing and Inventory Management

14 Medication Safety and Error Prevention

15 Pharmacy Operations Management and Workflow

UNIT TWO PHARMACOLOGY AND MEDICATIONS

16 Drug Classifications

17 Therapeutic Agents for the Nervous System

18 Therapeutic Agents for the Endocrine System

19 Therapeutic Agents for the Musculoskeletal System

20 Therapeutic Agents for the Cardiovascular System

21 Therapeutic Agents for the Respiratory System

22 Therapeutic Agents for the Gastrointestinal System

23 Therapeutic Agents for the Renal System

24 Therapeutic Agents for the Reproductive System

25 Therapeutic Agents for the Immune System

26 Therapeutic Agents for the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat

27 Therapeutic Agents for the Dermatologic System

28 Therapeutic Agents for the Hematologic System

29 Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medication

30 Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)

Product details

  • Edition: 7
  • Latest edition
  • Published: February 13, 2025
  • Language: English

About the authors

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Karen Davis

Karen Davis is a Pharmacy Technician Education Consultant, Society for the Education of Pharmacy Technicians (SEPhT) Lyons, Georgia; Pharmacy Technician Program Instructor, Florence Darlington Community College, Florence, South Carolina, USA.
Affiliations and expertise
Pharmacy Technician Education Consultant, Society for the Education of Pharmacy Technicians (SEPhT), Lyons, Georgia; Pharmacy Technician Program Instructor, Florence Darlington Community College, Florence, South Carolina, USA

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Anthony Guerra

Professor Anthony Guerra works at Des Moines Area Community College, Ankeny, Iowa, USA.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Des Moines Area Community College, Ankeny, Iowa, USA