PTN 1017 Pharmacy Technician Calculations

Provides a comprehensive overview of essential dosage and calculations as related to the skill set of the pharmacy technician. Covers the systems of weight, measurement and temperature, and the conversion from one system to another. Other topics include fractions, decimals, ratios, proportions, percentages and allegations. Emphasis on the skills needed to calculate doses, drug quantity or volume, intravenous flow rates, and percentage concentrations.

Credits

3 cc

Prerequisite

Acceptance into the Pharmacy Technician program.

Offered

SU.

Notes

AS only.