Hopper, Teresa

Mosby's Pharmacy technician : principles & practice / Pharmacy technician principles & practice Teresa Hopper. - St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders, c2004 - xix, 666 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 electronic optical disc (CD-ROM) (4 3/4 in.)

Sect. 1 General Pharmacy. 1. History of Medicine and Pharmacy. 2. Law and Ethics of Pharmacy. 3. Pharmacy Settings for Technicians. 4. Conversions and Calculations Used by Pharmacy Technicians. 5. Dosage Forms, Abbreviations, and Routes of Administration. 6. Referencing. 7. Competency, Communication, and Ethics. 8. Prescription Processing. 9. Over-the-Counter Medications and Skin Care Products. 10. Complementary Alternative Medicine. 11. Hospital Pharmacy. 12. Repackaging and Compounding. 13. Aseptic Technique. 14. Pharmacy Stock and Billing. 15. Psychopharmacology. - Sect. 2. Body Systems. 16. Endocrine System. 17. Nervous System. 18. Respiratory System. 19. Visual and Auditory Systems. 20. Gastrointestinal System. 21. Urinary System. 22. Cardiovascular System. 23 Reproductive System / Eugenia M. Fulcher, Robert M. Fulcher. - Sect. 3. Classifications of Drugs. 24. Antiinfectives. 25. Antiinflammatories and Antihistamines. 26. Vitamins and Minerals. 27. Vaccines. 28. Oncology Agents. - Sect. 4. Basic Sciences for the Pharmacy Technician. 29. Microbiology. 30. Chemistry. - Sect. 5. Starting Your Career as a Pharmacy Technician. 31 Pharmacy Organizations and the Future of Technicians. - Appendixes. - A. Abbreviations / Karen Snipe. - B. Top-Selling Drugs for 2002 / Karen Snipe. C. Top 30 Herbal Remedies / Karen Snipe. - D. Math Review for Pharmacy Technicians / James J. Mizner, Jr. - E. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) / Eugenia M. Fulcher, Robert M. Fulcher. - F. Proper Hand Care for Medical Asepsis in Pharmacy / Eugenia M. Fulcher, Robert M. Fulcher. - Glossary. - Credits. - Index.

1 electronic optical disc (CD-ROM) : Mosby's drug consult : version 2004. ISBN 9997637046

0721694365 (pbk.)


Pharmacy technicians
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