This book is clearly written, accurate, and easy to understand. It can be used in a classroom setting or for independent study to develop a careful and systematic approach to pharmacy calculations and can be used as a study aid for the PTCE and ExCPT exams. It aligns with the Fifth Edition of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Model Curriculum for Pharmacy Technician Education and Training Programs and the 2020 content outline for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination (PTCE).

Features:

• Carefully worded explanations are direct, easy to understand, and mathematically accurate.
• Clearly stated Learning Objectives highlight key concepts for each chapter.
• Clearly defined Key Terms are provided.
• Full-color photographs and illustrations support the concepts.
• Rx boxes provide helpful hints and reminders.
• Many examples throughout the text guide students through the calculations.
• Adequate space is provided for students to work through problems.
• A 40-question practice exam is provided with problems similar to those found on the national certification exams.