Table
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UNIT I |
REVIEW OF MATHEMATICS |
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Chapter 1 |
Welcome to the World of
Pharmacy |
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Chapter 2 |
Numbers and Numerals |
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Chapter 3 |
Review of Basic Math
Operations |
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UNIT II |
SYSTEMS OF MEASUREMENT |
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Chapter 4 |
The Metric System |
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Chapter 5 |
Apothecary and
Household Measurements and Metric Conversions |
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Chapter 6 |
Measuring Time and
Temperature |
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UNIT III |
PREPARING FOR PROBLEM SOLVING IN PHARMACY |
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Chapter 7 |
Reading a Prescription |
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Chapter 8 |
Using Critical Thinking
to Solve Problems |
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UNIT IV |
DOSING CALCULATIONS AND OTHER PHARMACY PROBLEMS |
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Chapter 9 |
Ratios and Proportions
and How to Use Them |
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Chapter 10 |
Calculating Drug Doses |
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Chapter 11 |
Percent Strengths and
Dilutions |
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Chapter 12 |
Formulas and
Compounding |
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Chapter 13 |
Infusions and Injectable Drugs |
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Chapter 14 |
Business Math |
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Appendix A |
Parts of a Prescription |
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Appendix B |
Conversion Charts |
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Appendix C |
Latin Prescription
Abbreviations |
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Glossary |
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Answers |
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Index |
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