The Pharmacy Technician: A Comprehensive Approach

By Jahangir Moini

Book Overview

Introduce your students to the ideal first resource for building a successful pharmacy career with Moini's THE PHARMACY TECHNICIAN: A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH, 4E. Students gain the knowledge and skills needed to work with a licensed pharmacist in a variety of today's clinical or retail settings. Readings explore the latest medical and pharmaceutical terminology, pharmaceutical calculations, and techniques. Students also examine critical topics, such as sterile compounding, record keeping, law, ethics, insurance, and billing. This edition reflects the latest accreditation standards with effective learning aids for mastering medical terminology, avoiding common errors, and strengthening critical thinking and problem solving. Written for entry-level students, this edition is invaluable for anyone preparing for national certification exams. MindTap online resources offer complete course management and learning tools to immerse students in a typical pharmacy setting with virtual pharmacy activities.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0357371356
• ISBN13: 9780357371350
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Length: 960 Pages
• Weight: 3.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.5" x 10.8"

Customer Reviews

Excellent Choice

I have purchased a few books for pharmacy tech and find this to be the most successful. The author states facts clearly. It is easy to understand and is full of useful information. I strongly recommend it to all in the pharmacy field. It helped me understand it all and the tests were a great review. It is definetly worth your time and money. It really is an excellent choice! Thanks to the author.

A Must HaveBook

I have had the pleasure of being a student of Dr. Moini's. He is very interesting and informative on the pharmacy tech program. His book is laid out so that you can follow and understand each subject. I recommend this book for anyone wanting to be a pharmacy tech.

Very helpful!

This was an extremely helpful text. It provided insight into all aspects of pharmacy. I found this book to be a great comprehensive approach to the world of pharmacy. I highly recommend it to anyone interested in this career path.

Practical development

Moini's title "Comprehensive Approach" is a refreshing understatement! Most resources for the pharmacy technician focus on one area of pharmacy practice. This text provides real development for technicians in the various community and institutional practice sites. The approach actually fosters a deep understanding of key professional skills important to the technician's career success. The easily understood format will provide the pharmacy technician with opportunites to develop pharmacy practice in all health care environments.

A must for future pharmacy technicians.

This book offers an excellent range of information. As a pharmacist, it is imperative for me to work with technicians that have a fundamental and comprehensive knowledge of the field of pharmacy. The information in this book is presented in a format that is interesting and easy to understand. This book is a must for anyone interested in becoming a pharmacy technician. Karen J. Bills, Pharm D.