Pharmacy Abbreviations and Calculations for Technicians
1.5 hours CPE
Price: $29 member / $49 non-member
Instructor: Pedro Valentin
Pharmacy technicians need to develop their knowledge and skills in pharmaceutical calculations procedures. This session, led by certified technician Pedro Valentin, gives addresses measurement, medication dispensing calculations, pharmacy mathematical procedures, and calculation tools and techniques
Target audience: Pharmacists, pharmacy techs.
Learning objectives
After completing this session, learners will be able to:
- recognize and interpret metric and apothecary units of measurements;
- interpret and convert household measurements to metric or apothecary units of measurements;
- determine proper medication dosing or administration using the basic mathematical formula or ratio and proportion.
CPE info
Activity Type: Knowledge
0142-0000-16-085-H04-P/T
Release date: 07/31/2017; expiration date: 07/31/2020
