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ASHP's PharmPrep has over 2,500 sample questions to prepare you for every NAPLEX® competency. Each question provides detailed explanations of correct and incorrect answers to help you thoroughly prepare for and pass the NAPLEX®. With 244 cases and companion sections on pharmacy law, compounding and calculations, and a special section on successful test-taking strategies, you have all the resources you need all in one place. Using real patient cases accompanied by questions that address all NAPLEX® competency statements, ASHP's PharmPrep gives you the flexibility to review information by specific disease state or simulate the actual exam. The companion text provides 75 sample cases also featured on the CD so your test-taking preparation is always at your fingertips.

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Successful pharmacy careers begin with successful rotations—and successful rotations start with this guide.Although rotations are crucial to the development of skills needed to practice pharmacy, there has been little available to guide students in the best way to prepare and make the most of these experiences—until now. Maximize Your Rotations: ASHP’s Student Guide to IPPEs, APPEs, and Beyond breaks down everything you need to know into easy-to-navigate chapters. Inside you will find the skills required to excel while on IPPE or APPE rotations, along with competencies that may be unique to one type of rotation or another.Each chapter is written by an experienced preceptor, lending a valuable perspective.By using this text, you will gain an appreciation of the general expectations and typical activities of each rotation experience before you begin. Better preparation means better performance.  Maximize Your Rotations will also be a resource throughout the experiential year, offering everything from reminders of clinical issues and statistical reviews to advice on interviewing, CV writing, professional organizations, and more. Maximize Your Rotations means less time getting up to speed—and more time getting ahead in your career. Your rotation experience can be the launching pad for your career, and there’s no better guide than Maximize Your Rotations.

Learn to calculate drug dosages safely and accurately! Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians, 3rd Edition helps you master the competencies required by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). Designed specifically for Pharmacy Technicians, this practical worktext simplifies key calculation concepts and lets you work through hundreds of practice problems. Coverage includes a review of basic math skills, conversions between measurement systems, interpreting drug labels and physicians' orders, and calculating medication dosages based on a patient's age or body weight. The worktext format distills complex content into easy-to-understand concepts and calculations. Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians helps you develop the competencies you'll need for a successful career as a Pharmacy Technician.Hundreds of practice problems throughout covering calculations, conversions, and measurements.Step-by-step examples to break down complex equations and formulas into simple building blocks.UNIQUE! Body system icons next to medication names to help students associate different drugs with their respective disorders and body systems.Chapter pretests and posttests to help students assess comprehension and areas of strength and improvement.Key terms with definitions and in-text highlights, accompanied by a handy back-of-book glossary for reference.Tech Notes with helpful advice on handling real-life situations in the pharmacy.Tech Alerts to warn against common pharmacy and medication errors that could impact patient safety.Review of Rules at the end of each chapter to summarize key equations and formulas.NEW! Enhanced coverage of chemotherapy and TPN (total parenteral nutrition) calculations.NEW! Appendix with additional exercises in a comprehensive review.NEW! Drug labels for realistic examples and problems.

Pediatric Injectable Drugs: The Teddy Bear Book is one of ASHP's most recognized and trusted resources dedicated to providing guidance on the use of injectable medications in children. For more than 20 years, pharmacists, physicians, nurses, and other health professionals have relied on The Teddy Bear Book to provide the most comprehensive research-based information on administering injectable medications to children. The Teddy Bear Book is the only reference of its kind that focuses on the unique issues that healthcare professionals face when using injectable medications in children, such as limited fluid volumes, maximum concentrations, and rates of administration. The 11th edition is once again authored by Stephanie J. Phelps, PharmD, BCPS, FAPhA, FCCP, FPPAG; Tracy M. Hagemann, PharmD, FCCP, FPPAG; Kelley R. Lee, PharmD, BCPS; and A. Jill Thompson, PharmD, BCPPS. It features more than 4800 references for 247 updated monographs (including 15 monographs that are new to this edition) that, like previous editions, cover the following areas: - Medication error potential - Infusion-related cautions - Dosages and dose adjustment in organ dysfunction - Additives and suitable diluents - Maximum concentrations - Preparation and delivery - Bolus, intermittent, and continuous IV administration - Other routes of administration New monographs include: - Amiodarone - Antithrombin III - Arsenic Trioxide - Bivalirudin - Busulfan - Clofarabine - Cytarabine - Daunorubicin - Doxorubicin - Iron Sucrose - Palifermin - Palonosetron - Peramivir - Teniposide - Varicella Zoster Immune Globulin

Pediatric Injectable Drugs: The Teddy Bear Book is one of ASHP's most recognized and trusted resources dedicated to providing guidance on the use of injectable medications in children. For more than 20 years, pharmacists, physicians, nurses, and other health professionals have relied on The Teddy Bear Book to provide the most comprehensive research-based information on administering injectable medications to children. The Teddy Bear Book is the only reference of its kind that focuses on the unique issues that healthcare professionals face when using injectable medications in children, such as limited fluid volumes, maximum concentrations, and rates of administration. The 11th edition is once again authored by Stephanie J. Phelps, PharmD, BCPS, FAPhA, FCCP, FPPAG; Tracy M. Hagemann, PharmD, FCCP, FPPAG; Kelley R. Lee, PharmD, BCPS; and A. Jill Thompson, PharmD, BCPPS. It features more than 4800 references for 247 updated monographs (including 15 monographs that are new to this edition) that, like previous editions, cover the following areas: - Medication error potential - Infusion-related cautions - Dosages and dose adjustment in organ dysfunction - Additives and suitable diluents - Maximum concentrations - Preparation and delivery - Bolus, intermittent, and continuous IV administration - Other routes of administration New monographs include: - Amiodarone - Antithrombin III - Arsenic Trioxide - Bivalirudin - Busulfan - Clofarabine - Cytarabine - Daunorubicin - Doxorubicin - Iron Sucrose - Palifermin - Palonosetron - Peramivir - Teniposide - Varicella Zoster Immune Globulin

ASHP’s Guide to IV Compatibility & StabilityBacked by quality, peer-reviewed published literature, the Handbook on Injectable Drugs® has been a go-to, trusted resource for more than four decades. Authored under the editorial authority of AHFS Drug Information® and published by ASHP, it’s the global gold standard for IV compatibility and stability information.ASHP’s Handbook on Injectable Drugs® is now newly updated with the latest information. The 20th edition features 27 new monographs, 23,663 compatibility pairs, and 276 new references.With its 40-year track record of precise, accurate detail, nothing else comes close for compatibility, stability, storage, and preparation of parenteral drugs. ASHP’s Handbook on Injectable Drugs® is available in print and interactive formats.

Covering aseptic technique and how to prepare sterile products, Sterile Processing for Pharmacy Technicians ensures safety, accuracy, and correctness of medications. Reflecting American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) competencies, this comprehensive book provides principles and guidelines, laboratory exercises, and hands-on practice with actual institutional orders. Written by expert pharmacy technician educator Karen Davis, Sterile Processing for Pharmacy Technicians also provides checklists that map to ASHP competencies!Complete coverage of USP <797> guidelines, basic aseptic manipulations, and working with IVs prepares you for institutional externships and for practice. Unique! ASHP competency checklists allow accurate documentation of competencies. Lab activities allow you to perform basic, hands-on aseptic manipulations in the lab. Tech Notes provide hints that you can use on the job. Tech Alerts provide safety warnings and help you avoid common errors. Guidelines and objectives are consistent with the ASHP Model Curriculum for Technician Training. Student resources on an Evolve companion website help you review and apply what you have learned with quizzes, syringe calculations, and critical thinking exercises.

As the growing field of pharmacogenomics continues to impact daily practice and offer promising new drug therapies, understanding this complex science is critical for all pharmacists - students, residents, and established practitioners. To meet this need, ASHP's Concepts in Pharmacogenomics has been completely updated for the second edition, covering both the fundamentals of pharmacogenomics and the latest genomic technologies. Written by pharmacists and geneticists, it not only covers basic science concepts but also includes expanded coverage of therapeutic applications. Each chapter features key definitions, case studies, and clinical pearls, with figures and summary tables to further support learning. This new edition includes:* Updated methodologies such as next generation sequencing.* Advances in therapeutic applications.* Expanded use of point-of-care genetic testing.* Role of pharmacogenomics in the individualisation of chemotherapy.* New chapters on pharmacogenomics of drug addiction and antidiabetic drugs. A clearly written, comprehensive guide to the evolving science of pharmacogenomics, the second edition can help students and clinicians acquire a deep understanding of this important new scientific field and become current with today's latest developments.

As the growing field of pharmacogenomics continues to impact daily practice and offer promising new drug therapies, understanding this complex science is critical for all pharmacists - students, residents, and established practitioners. To meet this need, ASHP's Concepts in Pharmacogenomics has been completely updated for the second edition, covering both the fundamentals of pharmacogenomics and the latest genomic technologies. Written by pharmacists and geneticists, it not only covers basic science concepts but also includes expanded coverage of therapeutic applications. Each chapter features key definitions, case studies, and clinical pearls, with figures and summary tables to further support learning. This new edition includes:* Updated methodologies such as next generation sequencing.* Advances in therapeutic applications.* Expanded use of point-of-care genetic testing.* Role of pharmacogenomics in the individualisation of chemotherapy.* New chapters on pharmacogenomics of drug addiction and antidiabetic drugs. A clearly written, comprehensive guide to the evolving science of pharmacogenomics, the second edition can help students and clinicians acquire a deep understanding of this important new scientific field and become current with today's latest developments.

What You'll Find Inside Expanded coverage of safety issues and ways pharmacy technicians can help the medical team avoid errors Expanded coverage of skills needed by pharmacy technicians working in a hospital setting Mapped to the ASHP competencies Full-color photos, diagrams, and design features that clearly illustrate how to handle, compound, dispense, and package drugs A comprehensive study of pharmacy technician responsibilities in clinic, hospital, and retail pharmacy settings Internet research assignments that introduce students to important sources of information about drugs and diseases Authentic role-playing exercises that allow students to practice communication challenges Study Partner CD with additional quizzes, terminology support, and study aids

Learn to calculate drug dosages safely and accurately! Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians, 3rd Edition helps you master the competencies required by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). Designed specifically for Pharmacy Technicians, this practical worktext simplifies key calculation concepts and lets you work through hundreds of practice problems. Coverage includes a review of basic math skills, conversions between measurement systems, interpreting drug labels and physicians' orders, and calculating medication dosages based on a patient's age or body weight. The worktext format distills complex content into easy-to-understand concepts and calculations. Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians helps you develop the competencies you'll need for a successful career as a Pharmacy Technician.Hundreds of practice problems throughout covering calculations, conversions, and measurements.Step-by-step examples to break down complex equations and formulas into simple building blocks.UNIQUE! Body system icons next to medication names to help students associate different drugs with their respective disorders and body systems.Chapter pretests and posttests to help students assess comprehension and areas of strength and improvement.Key terms with definitions and in-text highlights, accompanied by a handy back-of-book glossary for reference.Tech Notes with helpful advice on handling real-life situations in the pharmacy.Tech Alerts to warn against common pharmacy and medication errors that could impact patient safety.Review of Rules at the end of each chapter to summarize key equations and formulas.NEW! Enhanced coverage of chemotherapy and TPN (total parenteral nutrition) calculations.NEW! Appendix with additional exercises in a comprehensive review.NEW! Drug labels for realistic examples and problems.