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Manual for pharmacy technicians / [edited by] Bonnie S. Bachenheimer.

Bachenheimer, Bonnie S., (editor.). American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, (issuing body.).

Record details

ISBN: 9781585285013 (Paper)
ISBN: 1585285013 (Paper)
Physical Description: xv, 728 p. : color illustrations. ; 28 cm.
Edition: Fifth edition.
Publisher: Bethesda, MD : American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

How to be a great student / Jennifer Phillips and Sarah M. Wieczorkiewicz -- The world of pharmacy and pharmacy technicians / Michele F. Shepherd -- Pharmacy law, regulations, and standards / Sherrill J. Brown -- Community, ambulatory care, and home care pharmacy practice / Sheri L. Stensland and Karen E. Bertch -- Hospital & specialty pharmacy practice / Jennifer Locker -- The human body : structure and function / Alice J. A. Gardner -- Drug classifications and pharmacologic actions / Sheri L. Stensland -- Drugs and the body : basic biopharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics / Thomas C. Dowling -- Medication dosage forms and routes of administration / Michele F. Shepherd -- Communication and teamwork / Jennifer Phillips -- Processing medication orders and prescriptions / Christopher M. Kutza -- Pharmacy calculations / Susan P. Bruce and Jaclyn A. Boyle -- Nonsterile compounding and repackaging / Jane E. Krause and Amy E. Hyduk-Cardillo -- Aseptic technique, sterile compounding, and iv admixture programs / Daniel Dangler and Zachary Thomas Jordan -- Medication safety / Jacqueline Z. Kessler -- Pharmacy informatics and technology / Karl F. Gumpper -- Pharmaceutical supply chain management / Jerrod Milton -- Billing and reimbursement / Heather Horton; Margaret Byun; and Sandra F. Durley -- Getting started / Jennifer Phillips.