Pharmacy Practice for Technicians - Softcover

BALLINGTON ANDERSON

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0763834602 ISBN 13: 9780763834609

Publisher: Kendall Hunt Publishing, 2009

Synopsis

What You'll Find Inside Expanded coverage of safety issues and ways pharmacy technicians can help the medical team avoid errors Expanded coverage of skills needed by pharmacy technicians working in a hospital setting Mapped to the ASHP competencies Full-color photos, diagrams, and design features that clearly illustrate how to handle, compound, dispense, and package drugs A comprehensive study of pharmacy technician responsibilities in clinic, hospital, and retail pharmacy settings Internet research assignments that introduce students to important sources of information about drugs and diseases Authentic role-playing exercises that allow students to practice communication challenges Study Partner CD with additional quizzes, terminology support, and study aids

About this title

About the Author:

Don A. Ballington, MS, served as program coordinator of the pharmacy technician training program at Midlands Technical College in Columbia, South Carolina for 27 years. He has also served as president of the Pharmacy Technician Educators Council and in 2005 received the council's Educator of the Year award. He has been a consulting editor for the Journal of Pharmacy Technology, and over the course of his career at Midlands Technical College, he has developed high-quality training materials for pharmacy technicians - made available in Pharmacy for Technicians, Pharmacy Calculations for Technicians, and Pharmacy Practice for Technicians published by Paradigm Publishing.

About this edition

• Publisher: Kendall Hunt Publishing
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0763834602
• ISBN 13: 9780763834609
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 489