Description:
Emphasizing the need for accurate calculation of dosage in pharmaceutical care, this critical text is tailored specifically for pharmacy technicians and beginning pharmacy students. Packed with numerous solved examples and practice problems, the authors present the material in a step-by-step style that allows readers to quickly grasp concepts. They explain the fundamentals simply and clearly and include numerous practice problems. The focus on critical thinking, real-life problem scenarios, and the self-test format make this book an indispensable learning tool.
Review Quotes: "Calculations are explained in great detail in a logical fashion. The formulas are helpful and explained in several ways. The information is presented so that verification for accuracy is easily done. ... Information provided in this text is more complete and detailed than in other math textbooks. I recommend this volume as a textbook or as a supplemental course book. Students could also benefit from Essential Math as a reference book. It should be a very valuable addition to their pharmacy technician library." - Ray Vellenga, Journal of Pharmacy Technology