{"product_id":"math-calculations-for-pharmacy-technicians-elaine-beale-9780443348624","title":"Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians: A Worktext","description":"Master the math skills needed to calculate drug dosages safely and accurately! \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMath Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003e5th Edition, \u003c\/b\u003e covers the competencies required by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). Designed specifically for pharmacy technicians, the book includes a review of basic math, conversions between measurement systems, interpretation of drug labels and physicians' orders, and calculation of medications based on a patient's age, body weight, or body surface area. Two basic methods of calculating drug dosages are described: ratio\/proportion and dimensional analysis. Simplifying calculation concepts, Elaine Beale's worktext breaks down calculations, provides examples, and contains hundreds of practice problems to help you develop calculation confidence and prepare for a successful career as a pharmacy technician.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHundreds of practice problems\u003c\/b\u003e help you to achieve mastery of calculations, conversions, and measurements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStep-by-step examples \u003c\/b\u003efollow the written explanation of a calculation to break down complex formulas into more manageable building blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIQUE! Body system icons next to medication names\u003c\/b\u003e help you learn to associate drugs with their respective disorders and body systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter pretests and posttests \u003c\/b\u003ehelp you assess your comprehension as well as areas of strength and areas for improvement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLearning features throughout the book\u003c\/b\u003e focus your attention on alerts to prevent medication errors, on review of key concepts, and on realistic on-the-job situations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKey terms \u003c\/b\u003einclude definitions\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eand are accompanied by a back-of-book glossary for reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated labels\u003c\/b\u003e help you stay up to date on current medications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Enhanced questions\u003c\/b\u003e improve your ability to learn and retain key information and concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elaine Beale\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0443348626\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780443348624\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/20\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 552\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Elaine Beale","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48450379251967,"sku":"9780443348624","price":90.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ba73552c-95e1-4c0c-8b54-b3ca3baae8aa.jpg?v=1777267440","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/math-calculations-for-pharmacy-technicians-elaine-beale-9780443348624","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}