Description
This course is designed to present material to the pharmacy technician in the areas of pharmacy math. All aspects of pharmacy math will be covered including metric and household measurements, special calculations for compounding, understanding the apothecary system, pharmacy business math, and preparing injectable medications. GRADE REQUIREMENT: A MINIMUM GRADE OF ?C? MUST BE EARNED IN THIS COURSE TO BE ELIGIBLE TO GRADUATE FROM THE PHARMACY TECHNICIAN PROGRAM, TO PROGRESS TO COURSES THAT REQUIRE THIS COURSE AS A PREREQUISITE, AND TO PARTICIPATE IN PHR 131 CLINICAL ROTATIONS.