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Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery

Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 4 hours 16 minutes

  • All levels

Description

Medicine is a trillion-dollar industry that continues to grow over time. It is a service that every person needs, and pursuing a career in medicine can be very satisfying as well as rewarding!

The Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery course provides a strong foundation towards improving your understanding of Pharmacy and Medical Math concepts, by presenting relevant tools, processes and techniques meant at teaching you to calculate drug dosages accurately. Gain the basic math skills, learn to read and interpret labels and physicians' orders, key calculation and so much more.

Besides, learn different measurement systems, and how to calculate medicines based on the patient's age and weight.

With this course, you'll understand everything from A to Z, and you'll become Zero Skills to a Fully Qualified pharmacy technician.

What you'll learn

  • understand Pharmacy and Medical Math concepts
  • master percentages
  • do pediatric and adult dosage calculation
  • dilute drugs using alligation method or dilution formula for pediatric dosing and special cases or patient population that needs dosing adjustment
  • understand the Math behind IV infusion
  • avoid medication errors brought about by calculation error

Who this course is for:

  • Primarily, Pharmacy, Pharmacy Technician and Nursing students are the target students for this course.
  • BSN, ASN, Medical Assistant, Veterinary Assistant, Veterinary Technician, Physical Therapy Assistant, Radiography students and other medical or allied medical or paramedical students may also benefit from this course.

Requirements

  • An understanding of basic Math concepts is required.
Introduction 1 lecture
Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery - 01FREE 00:01:00
Conversions
Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery - 02FREE 00:04:00
Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery - 03 00:09:00
Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery - 04 00:13:00
Conversions Using Ratio - Proportion or Dimensional Analysis
Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery - 05 00:05:00
Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery - 06 00:07:00
Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery - 07 00:14:00
Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery - 08 00:04:00
Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery - 09 00:08:00
Pharmacy Math
Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery - 10 00:07:00
11- Quantity To Be Dispensed 00:03:00
12 - Single Dose, Single Day, Total Volume 00:12:00
Business Math
13 - Business Math Terminologies 00:08:00
14 - Business Math Mark-up Discount 00:16:00
15 - Retail Business Math Mark-up Amount & Mark-up Percentage 00:08:00
16 - Retail Business Math Discount Amount & Discount Percentage 00:15:00
17 - Pharmacy Business Math Purchase Price, Discount, and Discount Percentage 00:03:00
18 - Pharmacy Business Math Percentage Markup Rate 00:02:00
19 - Pharmacy Business Math Gross Profit Net Profit 00:03:00
Understanding Percentages, Strengths & Concentration
20 - Percentages, Strengths & Concentration 00:15:00
21 - % wv, % ww, % vv 00:06:00
Hospital and Compounding Math: Alligation & Dilution
22 - Review of Percentages, Strengths & Concentration 00:02:00
23 - Alligation & Dilution 00:04:00
24 - Application of Percentage, Alligation & Dilution 00:03:00
25 - Practice Problems 00:17:00
26 - More Practice Problems 00:02:00
Hospital Math: Flow Rate & Drip Rate
27 - Flow Rate vs Drip Rate 00:12:00
28 - Finding the R 00:07:00
29 - Finding the T 00:06:00
30 - Finding the V 00:03:00
Dosage Calculation
31 - Dosage Calculation Based on Weight & Age 00:05:00
32 - Dosage Calculation Based on Body Surface Area (BSA) 00:06:00
33 - BSA Practice Problems 00:03:00
34 - Therapeutic Dose versus Lethal Dose 00:02:00
35 - Therapeutic Range Minimum and Maximum Dose 00:08:00
36 - Dosage Calculation Based on Weight mgkgday & mgkgdose 00:07:00
37 - Pediatric Daily Rate 00:06:00

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