Comprehensive yet easy to read, this book provides the solid foundation you need to succeed as a pharmacy technician. Coverage includes body systems, a refresher on anatomy and physiology, patient scenarios, and mini drug monographs with pill photos — all in full color. A clear, practical approach simplifies pharmacology and makes learning easier.
• Convenient mini drug monographs with drug class, generic and trade names, strength of medication, route of administration, dosage, photo of drug.
• Generic and trade-name drug lists showing correct drug name spellings.
• Full-color pill photos to help you identity pills on sight.
• Complete anatomy and physiology overviews for each body system to help explain how drugs work in the body.
• Tech Notes, Technician's Corner, and Tech Alert features helping you apply principles of pharmacology on the job.
• A companion CD with interactive exercises, audio pronunciations, pill photos,and a practice exam.