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Mosby's Pharmacy Technician: Principles and Practice: Principles and Practice

by Karen Davis

A broad foundation for pharmacy technician study

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A broad foundation for pharmacy technician study

Karen Davis’s seventh edition brings together pharmacy practice, anatomy and physiology, calculations, and pharmacology in a textbook designed around technician competencies and certification-exam preparation. Its coverage ranges from medication orders and handling to patient safety, quality assurance, and regulatory topics. Illustrated procedures, equipment images, and body-system diagrams support the instructional material, while chapter questions, sample exam questions, scenario boxes, and brief drug monographs add different ways to review and apply the content. The description also highlights expanded material on compounding and foundational calculations, alongside coverage of telehealth, virtual patient communication, and infection protection.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • People studying to become pharmacy technicians
  • Pharmacy technician students preparing for certification exams
  • Learners seeking a reference covering pharmacy practice, medication handling, calculations, and pharmacology

Themes

Pharmacy practice and medication handlingPatient safety and quality assurancePharmacy calculations and pharmacologyCertification and professional competencies

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Book overview

Get everything you need to prepare for a successful career as a pharmacy technician in one easy-to-read textbook! Useful from day one through graduation, Mosby's Pharmacy Technician: Principles and Practice, 7th Edition, includes comprehensive information on pharmacy practice, anatomy and physiology, math calculation, and pharmacology. Built from the ground up to map directly to American Society for Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) accreditation competencies and to the accepted certification exams, this approachable text covers everything from processing and handling of medications and medication orders to patient safety, quality assurance, and regulation and compliance. It also features a rich art program with equipment close-ups, clinical procedures and processes, and body system illustrations that bring the content to life and visually reinforce your understanding of key concepts. With its clear writing, expert insight, and engaging study tools, this text will help you develop a solid foundation in the pharmacy content you need to pass the board examination and launch a successful and rewarding career.
  • NEW! Content covers the latest information on telehealth, virtual patient communication, infection protection, and medications
  • EXPANDED! Additional information addresses non-sterile and sterile compounding and foundational math calculations
  • Comprehensive coverage of pharmacy practice, A&P, and pharmacology support classroom success and board exam preparation
  • Built from the ground up to map to the latest ASHP accreditation standards and competencies
  • Step-by-step illustrated procedures offer rationales for key skills and competencies
  • Study practice includes review questions at the end of each chapter, an exam-review appendix with sample questions, and review questions online.
  • Real-world problem-solving is emphasized in scenario boxes throughout the text.
  • Mini drug monographs provide essential drug information summaries and photos for commonly prescribed medications
  • Tech Notes and Tech Alerts offer practical tips for on-the-job accuracy and efficiency
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