If You feel that this book is belong to you and you want to unpublish it, Please Contact us. Pharmaceutical Calculations. Download e-Book. Posted on. Page Count. Download e-Book Pdf. The book takes a step-by-step approach to calculations, making it easy for students to work through the problems and gain greater understanding of the underlying concepts.
Its focus is on the fundamental principles and basic techniques involved in the application of the calculations needed for successful pharmacy practice. Retaining the successful previous editions' programmed instructional format, this book improves and updates an authoritative textbook to keep pace with compounding trends and calculations — addressing real-world calculations pharmacists perform and allowing students to learn at their own pace through examples.
Connects well with the current emphasis on self-paced and active learning in pharmacy schools Adds a new chapter dedicated to practical calculations used in contemporary compounding, new appendices, and solutions and answers for all problems Maintains value for teaching pharmacy students the principles while also serving as a reference for review by students in preparation for licensure exams Rearranges chapters and rewrites topics of the previous edition, making its content ideal to be used as the primary textbook in a typical dosage calculations course for any health care professional Reviews of the prior edition: " Understanding practical pharmaceutical calculations is essential for healthcare professionals.
Even simple errors in calculation can have serious - and possibly fatal - consequences. Fully revised and updated, with entirely new chapters and a focus on basic arithmetic, this best-selling practical guide begins by explaining simple units of measurements and expressions of concentration, followed by demonstrations of how straight-forward calculations can be used to estimate individual patient dosages.
At the end of each chapter there are self assessment calculations, with fully worked answers - ideal for revision and self-assessment. With the book and free downloads you can always have the guide on hand when you need it most.
Accurately performing pharmaceutical calculations is a critical component in providing patient care in any pharmacy setting. Pharmaceutical Calculations is the perfect text for students or professionals aiming to understand or develop the calculations skills that play such a significant role in building a competent pharmacist. This text focuses on increasing student learning and understanding in important areas of pharmaceutical calculations.
Basic math fundamentals essential for pharmaceutical calculation is presented in the beginning of the book, followed by calculations that are more specific to compounding and formulation of individual dosage forms. Incorporated throughout each chapter is:Practice setsSolved problemsCase studies in the form of prescriptionsKey terms.
This handbook is intended to be used as a tool that can be quickly accessed and employed in the in the student setting, as a lab reference, and in the pharmacy practice. With its convenient size and easy-to-navigate outline structure, this handbook should provide great value to both the student and pharmacist.
Performing pharmaceutical calculations accurately and expeditiously is pertinent for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians and ensures that patient safety is not compromised. Pharmaceutical Calculations: Questions with Answers serves as a resource to provide guided additional practice most students desire.
This book assists students gain mastery of pharmaceutical calculations and helps them acquire the calculations skill needed in their professional practice. Visit www. Howard Ansel as primary author The 16th edition has been renamed to honor the contributions of the pioneer authors, Dr. Howard Ansel and Dr. Mitchell Stoklosa Each chapter has been thoroughly revised and updated with the addition of many new example and practice problems.
Information that is no longer utilized in the ever-changing field of pharmacy has been adapted or removed to reflect the most current aspects of pharmacy practice. The organized and concise layout of each chapter has been preserved with the use of applicable background information, example problems, Case-in-Point and Calculations Capsules, and practice problems at the end of the chapter.
A new section, Applying Mathematical Principles to Pharmaceutical Calculations, has been added to Chapter 1 to assist student pharmacists in using basic mathematical skills acquired in prior education to solve current problems in the field of pharmacy. The Aliquot Method of Weighing and Measuring, presented in Chapter 3, has been revised in a stepwise approach to clarify a topic that proves to be somewhat confusing to student pharmacists" --Preface.
A valuable supplement to any pharmacy maths course or textbook, Learning and Mastering Pharmaceutical Calculations makes the process of sharpening critical calculation skills more efficient and effective for students and technicians at all levels of experience, as well as practitioners looking to refresh their skills.
This unique new workbook enhances the learning experience in several ways: Learners can assess their skills and choose the progressive learning paths that fit their needs, starting with the chapters that match their abilities. Includes two pathways to learning: one covering basic concepts and skills for calculations and compounding, the other is advanced, with a progress test to measure aptitude. Focuses on how to go about solving mathematical problems.
Presents problems in step-by-step phases, breaking complicated calculations into manageable stages for easier analysis. Presented in an easy-to-follow outline format, with statement of goals, key terms, worked problems, and solutions. Includes additional review problems and solutions in the appendix.
Ansel and Shelly J. Stockton , Hardcover, Revised 1 product rating Write a review 5. Pharmaceutical Calculations. Howard C. Ansel , Shelly J. Ansel, Shelly J. The 15th edition of Pharmaceutical Calculations marks the introduction of Professor Shelly Available at: ninciclopedia.
Pharmaceutical calculations. Fifteenth edition. Pharmaceutical Calculations Ansel by Howard C. Stockton difference between 15th and 14th editions; full length table of contents.
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