TAILIEUCHUNG - Lecture Math for the pharmacy technician: Concepts and calculations: Chapter 11 – Lynn M. Egler, Kathryn A. Booth

Chapter 11, Operational calculations. This chapter presents information and calculations related to business operations in the pharmacy. This chapter also discusses inventory and reimbursement considerations and calculating correct costs and correct change. | Math for the Pharmacy Technician: Concepts and Calculations Chapter 11: Operational Calculations Egler • Booth Operational Calculations Needs higher resolution picture from chapter file Learning Objectives Calculate overhead costs Calculate profits Calculate discount amounts When you have successfully completed Chapter 11, you will have mastered skills to be able to: 11- Learning Objectives (con’t) Calculate average wholesale price (AWP) Calculate inventory turnover rate Calculate depreciation Demonstrate understanding of capitation fee and AWP plus fee 11- Introduction As a pharmacy technician you need to be familiar with the aspects of the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy. The costs involved in running the pharmacy are many. While providing a service to the patient is important, the pharmacy must also make money in order to stay in business. 11- General Business Considerations All businesses have costs associated with day-to-day operations. The pharmacy’s income .

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• Pharmacy technician
• Math for the pharmacy technician
• Math skills
• Operational calculations
• Business operations in the pharmacy
• Average wholesale price
• Pharmacy technician exam certification
• Nonsterile compounding
• Medication safety
• The pharmacy technician
• Pharmacy law
• Pharmacy quality assurance
• Medication order entry
• Pharmacy inventory management
• Pharmacy billing
• Pharmacy information system usage
• Arabic numerals
• Numbering systems
• Roman numerals
• Working With percents
• Working with ratios
• Ratio strengths
• Metric system
• Systems of measurement
• Metric system terms
• Drug orders
• Right drug
• Physician’s drug order
• Drug labels
• Package inserts
• Drug name
• Dosage calculations
• Calculating the desired dose
• Ratio proportion method
• Oral medications
• Parenteral dosages
• Scored tablets
• Intravenous calculations
• Replacement fluids
• Calculating flow rates
• Preparation of solutions
• Percentage concentrations
• Insulin syringes
• Drug adjustment
• Ensuring safe dosages
• Pediatric specific dosage calculations