Mosby's Sterile Compounding for Pharmacy Technicians, 2nd Edition
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Provide students with a complete introduction to institutional pharmacy practice and practicing Pharmacy Technicians with preparation for the new sterile compounding certification exam. Comprehensively covering sterile products, aseptic technique, and the workings of the sterile compounding facility, Mosby’s Sterile Compounding for Pharmacy Technicians: Principles and Practice, 2nd Edition, focuses on safe and effective practice. This edition has expanded and updated coverage to address preparation, processing, medications, technique, and documentation, with review, analysis, and application of
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- Competency forms, lab activities, and sample compounding orders allow you to perform basic, hands-on aseptic manipulations in the lab.
- Mini-case scenarios promote critical thinking and application.
- Tech Notes, Tech Alerts, and Did You Know? boxes offer key information on-the-job success.
- Content modeled after ASHP curriculum for technician training.
- Chapter quizzes and an online sample exam offer student practice and exam preparation.
- Instructor support materials online, including lesson plans, PowerPoint slides, a test bank, student handouts, answer keys, an image collection, and chapter pretests.
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- NEW! Expanded and updated content on all aspects of preparation, processing, medications, techniques, and documentation plus new content on the sterile environment;
, , and ; hazardous materials and waste management; workflow, quality control; safety and compliance; billing and reimbursement; and emergency and disaster planning. - NEW! Procedure boxes with step-by-step instructions, technique photos, and rationales.
- NEW and EXPANDED! Updated art program focuses on the sterile environment, equipment and supplies, and skills.
- NEW! Chapter quiz questions and a sample exam prepare students for classroom exams or the new certification credentialing exam.
- NEW! Expanded and updated content on all aspects of preparation, processing, medications, techniques, and documentation plus new content on the sterile environment;
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1. Introduction to Sterile Compounding 2. Medications and Disease Management 3. Communication Within and Beyond the Pharmacy 4. Infection Control and Waste Management 5. Calculations Used in Intravenous Preparations 6. Medication Administration 7. United States Pharmacopeia
: Pharmaceutical Compound-Sterile Preparations 8. The Sterile Environment 9. Equipment and Supplies 10. Sterile Practice 11. Packaging, Labeling, and Documentation of CSPs 12. Total Parenteral Nutrition 13. United States Pharmacopeia <800> Hazardous Pharmaceuticals 14. Hazardous Drug Preparation 15. United States Pharmacopeia <825> Radiopharmaceuticals - Preparation, Compounding, Dispensing, and Repackaging 16. Quality Management, Safety, and Patient Compliance 17. Third-Party Billing, Reimbursement, and Inventory Management 18. Operations and Emergency Preparedness 19. Looking Forward Glossary Index
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Karen Davis, AAHCA, BS, CPhT, Instructor, Pharmacy Technician Program, Penn Foster Career College, Scranton, Pennsylvania; President and Owner, Accreditation Alliance Consulting Services, Society for the Education of Pharmacy Technicians (SEPhT), Lyons, Georgia
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