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  1. HCP 220 Course Real Knowledge / hcp220dotcom For More Tutorials www.hcp220.com

  2. HCP 220 Course Real Knowledge / hcp220dotcom • HCP 220 Week 1 Checkpoint Fractions and Decimals • HCP 220 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2 • HCP 220 Week 2 Checkpoint Mathematical Functions • HCP 220 Week 2 Assignment  Ratios and Percents • Resource: Ch. 2 of Pharmaceutical Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians: A Worktext • Show all your calculations in a Microsoft® Word document • Complete the following exercises: HCP 220 Entire Course HCP 220 Week 1 Checkpoint Fractions and Decimals

  3. HCP 220 Course Real Knowledge / hcp220dotcom • Week 1 DQ 1 • What skills do you already possess that you can apply as a pharmacy technician? What additional skills do you need to master to become a pharmacy technician? Explain your answers. • Resource: Ch. 3 of Pharmaceutical Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians: A Worktext • Complete the following exercises: • Show all your calculations in a Microsoft® Word document HCP 220 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2 HCP 220 Week 2 Assignment Ratios and Percents

  4. HCP 220 Course Real Knowledge / hcp220dotcom • Accuracy and precision in the calculation of doses, dosages, and rates of infusion of intravenous solutions are often based on percents, ratios, and proportions. The exercises for this CheckPoint provide opportunities to perform various mathematical functions pharmacy technicians must master. • In addition to a patient’s weight and dose of medication, a pharmacy technician must have an understanding of the different systems of measurement to prevent medication errors while interpreting prescriptions HCP 220 Week 2 Checkpoint Mathematical Functions HCP 220 Week 3 Checkpoint Equivalent Measurements and Measurement Symbols

  5. HCP 220 Course Real Knowledge / hcp220dotcom • Week 3 DQ 1 • Describe the advantages and disadvantages of the three systems used for measuring drugs and solutions. As a pharmacy technician, which system would you prefer? As a patient, which one would you prefer? Explain your answers. • Resource: Ch. 5 of Pharmaceutical Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians: A Worktext • Show all your calculations in a Microsoft® Word document • Complete the following conversions: HCP 220 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2 HCP 220 Week 4 Assignment Measurements Using Metric, Apothecary, and Household Systems

  6. HCP 220 Course Real Knowledge / hcp220dotcom • To avoid patient harm in the calculation of doses or dosages, pharmacy technicians must master methods for converting or changing calculations using different measurement systems. • Prescriptions are similar to medical orders containing vital information for the care of patients. Pharmacy technicians must understand how to read, transcribe, profile, and fill prescriptions HCP 220 Week 4 Checkpoint Common Applications of Different Conversion Systems and Measurements of Time and Temperature HCP 220 Week 5 Checkpoint Prescription and Drug Labels

  7. HCP 220 Course Real Knowledge / hcp220dotcom • Recall the seven rights of drug administration. Consider the reasons for errors regarding these seven rights. Refer to page 64 (Examples 1 through 6) for the most frequent causes of medication errors. What two strategies for properly administering medication do you suggest? • Sergio Sergical is having surgery for a herniated disk. The physician ordered six medications (ordered dose) for one hour before surgery; however, the pharmacy has different doses on hand. • Resources: Ch. 8 of Pharmaceutical Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians: A Worktextand Appendix C HCP 220 Week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2 HCP 220 Week 6 Assignment Amount of Medication to Administer

  8. HCP 220 Course Real Knowledge / hcp220dotcom • Resource: Ch. 8 of Pharmaceutical Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians: A Worktext • Showall your calculations in a Microsoft® Word document • Complete the following exercises. • Test Your Knowledge, p. 76 Problems 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 & 10 • Week 7 DQ 1What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of using parenteral or injectable forms of medication compared to oral dosage forms? What additional considerations must you keep in mind when dispensing medication? HCP 220 Week 6 CheckPoint Converting Dosages to Doses HCP 220 Week 7 DQ 1 and DQ 2

  9. HCP 220 Course Real Knowledge / hcp220dotcom • Pharmacy technicians must know that parenteral or injectable medications are available in different dosage forms. The following assignment provides an opportunity for you to practice these skills. • Resources: Ch. 11–12 of Pharmaceutical Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians • Pharmacy technicians must understand the various equipment types used in the preparation and administration of parenteral medications. The following activity provides an opportunity to practice this skill. HCP 220 Week 8 Assignment Dosage, Flow Rates, Pediatric Drugs HCP 220 Week 8 CheckPoint IV Equipment

  10. HCP 220 Course Real Knowledge / hcp220dotcom • Respond to the capstone discussion question. Your post should be formatted in paragraphs, meet a minimum 150-word count, and be correct in terms of grammar and punctuation • Pharmacy technicians work under the direct supervision of pharmacists HCP 220 Week 9 Capstone DQ

  11. HCP 220 Course Real Knowledge / hcp220dotcom For More Tutorials www.hcp220.com

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