Principles of Pharmacology for Medical Assisting (Principles of Pharmacology for Medical Assisting Principles)

Susan Ed. Rice

ISBN 10: 1111131821 / ISBN 13: 9781111131821

Published by Cengage Learning, 2010

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5th edition. 624 pages. 9.69x7.44x0.79 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Principles of Pharmacology for Medical Assisting (Principles of Pharmacology for Medical Assisting Principles)
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1111131821
• ISBN 13: 9781111131821
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 1.26 kilograms

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Synopsis

PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY FOR MEDICAL ASSISTING, 5E provides a comprehensive introduction to pharmacology for medical assistants and other allied health professionals. Beginning with a mathematics review, math concepts are presented in a clear and concise manner with step-by-step explanations and many examples, followed by practice problems for immediate reinforcement. Once mastered, learn about adult and pediatric dosage calculations, as well as current and commonly used practices, procedures, medications, and drug preparations in today's medical office.

About the Author

Jane Rice was Director of the Medical Assisting Program at Coosa Valley Technical College in Rome, Georgia for more than 30 years. During her tenure, she obtained AAMA accreditation for the program � the first in the state to do so � and served as an AMA/AAMA Program Evaluator and member of the AAMA Editorial Board. In addition to this text, she has published journal articles in The Professional Medical Assistant, and several other textbooks, including Medical Terminology for Health Care Professionals, Medical Terminology: A Word Building Approach, Medical Terminology with Human Anatomy, The Terminology of Health and Medicine, Medications and Mathematics for the Nurse, and SpellRight. Ms. Rice�s commitment to health education has earned her several awards, including the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL), Georgia State Department of Technical and Adult Education Commissioner�s Award of Excellence, and Georgia Vocational Association�s Health Occupations Educator of the Year.