Author: Center for Occupational Research and Development (U.S.)
Publisher: Waco, Tex. : Center for Occupational Research and Development
ISBN:
Category : Physics
Languages : en
Pages : 598
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This textbook is a course of instruction for technicians at the postsecondary level. It presents technical pronciples in a manner that makes them readily understood and applicable in different technologies-mechanical, fluid, electrical, thermal-and combinations. It blends basic technical principes with laboratory practice that involves realistic devices used by technicians in their everyday work.
Author: Karen Davis
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 0323709818
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 226
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Gain a complete introduction to institutional pharmacy practice and efficiently prepare for the new sterile compounding certification exam! Comprehensively covering sterile products, aseptic technique, and the workings of the sterile compounding facility, Mosby’s Sterile Compounding for Pharmacy Technicians: Principles and Practice, 2nd Edition, focuses on safe and accurate practice. This edition has expanded and updated coverage to address preparation, processing, medications, technique, and documentation, with review, analysis, and application of , , and and additional content on waste management, workflow, safety and compliance, billing and reimbursement, and emergency management. Illustrations abound, and content is brought to life with an updated art program, step-by-step procedures, and technician notes and alerts. Certification review questions are included with each chapter, and online student and instructor resources round out the offering. Competency forms, lab activities, and sample compounding orders allow you to perform basic, hands-on aseptic manipulations in the lab. Mini-case scenarios promote critical thinking and application. Tech Notes, Tech Alerts, and Did You Know? boxes offer key information on-the-job success. Content modeled after ASHP curriculum for technician training. Chapter quizzes and an online sample exam offer student practice and exam preparation. Instructor support materials online, including lesson plans, PowerPoint slides, a test bank, student handouts, answer keys, an image collection, and chapter pretests. NEW! Expanded and updated content on all aspects of preparation, processing, medications, techniques, and documentation plus new content on the sterile environment; , , and ; hazardous materials and waste management; workflow, quality control; safety and compliance; billing and reimbursement; and emergency and disaster planning. NEW! Procedure boxes with step-by-step instructions, technique photos, and rationales. NEW and EXPANDED! Updated art program focuses on the sterile environment, equipment and supplies, and skills. NEW! Chapter quiz questions and a sample exam prepare students for classroom exams or the new certification credentialing exam.
Author: Linda Merrill
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118318250
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 560
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Small Animal Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses is the first comprehensive resource on internal medicine written for the veterinary technician. Organized by body system, each chapter discusses pertinent diseases, from clinical signs, diagnostic testing, and prevalence to treatment options and nursing considerations. Published in association with the Academy of Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians, this book offers both a thorough grounding in the foundations of internal medicine for students and new veterinary technicians and detailed, advanced information suitable for experienced veterinary technicians. Coverage includes an overview of neurological disorders and discussion of the surgical, emergency, and nursing considerations for each condition. This complete reference, which includes a companion website with quizzes, images, and video clips, is essential reading for veterinary technician students, practicing technicians, and those studying for the AIMVT specialty exam.
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Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1451142668
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 630
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The Anesthesia Technician and Technologist’s Manual is a comprehensive review of the core knowledge necessary for the day to day workflow of an anesthesia technician or technologist. The text is arranged into seven sections: Careers in Anesthesia Technology; Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology; Principles of Anesthesia; Equipment Setup, Operation, and Maintenance; Operating Room and Hospital Environment; Operating Room Emergencies; and Acronyms and Abbreviations. This is also an ideal resource for those preparing for the ASATT certifying examination.
Author: Susan Bryant
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118692217
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 416
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Anesthesia for Veterinary Technicians is a highly practical guide to anesthesia skills for veterinary technicians published in association with the Academy of Veterinary Technician Anesthetists (AVTA). Packed with hints and tips to aid technicians in the practice of veterinary anesthesia, the book offers an essential resource to building anesthesia skills and improving knowledge. Encompassing both background knowledge and practical application of anesthesia-related skills, Anesthesia for Veterinary Technicians is a valuable resource for veterinary technicians of all skill levels. Supplementary website materials, including charts and forms for use in the practice, are available at www.wiley.com/go/bryant.
Author: Bonnie S. Bachenheimer
Publisher: ASHP
ISBN: 158528307X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 618
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The trusted training resource for pharmacy technicians at all levels. The role of pharmacy technicians is rapidly expanding, and demand for well-trained technicians has never been higher! Technicians are assuming more responsibilities and are taking on greater leadership roles. Quality training material is increasingly important for new technicians entering the field, and current technicians looking to advance. Look no further than the new 4th edition of the best-selling Manual for Pharmacy Technicians to master the practical skills and gain the foundational knowledge all technicians need to be successful. NEW chapters cover the latest essentials: Specialty Pharmacy Practice Communication and Teamwork Billing and Reimbursement Durable and Nondurable Medical Equipment, Devices, and Supplies NEW features include: Full color design, photos and illustrations enhance learning Rx for Success boxes share tips to help techs excel on the job Technology Topics highlight the latest in automation & technical areas Safety First features provide critical advice for enhancing safety & reducing errors Bolded key terms defined in chapter-level glossaries Streamlined contents divide book into 4 simple parts: introduction to pharmacy practice, foundation knowledge and skills, practice basics, and business applications Expanded self-assessment questions and calculations content Alone or with the new edition of the Pharmacy Technician Certification Review and Practice Exam, the Manual for Pharmacy Technicians, 4th Edition offers pharmacy technicians the most relevant, authoritative, easy-to-use guide in the field. Want more exercises and practice? Look for the NEW Workbook for the Manual for Pharmacy Technicians.
Author: Mildred Sheridan Barber
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 72
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Author: United States. National Guard Bureau
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Information storage and retrieval systems
Languages : en
Pages : 56
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Author: Kelly Vere
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040100643
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 180
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Dedicated to the technical talent underpinning research, teaching and innovation within universities and research institutes, this book highlights the vital contributions of technicians to the higher education and research sector. Exploring the varied definitions of the technical role and recent developments in the professional landscape, this book brings together a diverse set of contributors who each discuss their unique, first-hand and authentic perspectives on this crucial community. Initial chapters cover the varied definitions of the technical role, explore the current demographics of this workforce and provide a history of the origins of the profession. The book continues to explore broad themes that are key components of the roles of the modern-day technician including teaching, research, leading core facilities, health and safety, procurement, environmental sustainability and research culture. It concludes by looking to the future and explores recent developments in the landscape for the technical community and the work underway to engage the public with technical roles and careers, challenging perceptions and stereotypes about the roles of technicians. Written in an accessible style, this essential volume shines a light on this understudied group to raise the profile of technical careers, roles and contributions, and to ensure sector-wide insights into this invisible workforce. It is a must-read for aspiring and current technicians across all disciplines, education and research leaders, managers and policymakers.
Author: Noah Reifman
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 9781468507294
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 309
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Book Description
Certification Review for Pharmacy Technicians has been recognized as the best review text for the PTCB's National Certification Exam by pharmacy technicians nationwide. But don't take our word for it...here's what just a few pharmacy technicians and educators have to say... "I am a certified pharmacy technician and an instructor at the central Arizona College, Pharmacy Technician Program. I have prepared all of our technicians for the national certification exam with the text Certification Review for Pharmacy Technicians by Noah Reifman. It is by far the best study guide available to prepare for the PTCB exam.” -Myela Fox, CphT Banner Home Care “I am a Pharmacy Technician Instructor at Stark State College and Wayne College in Ohio. Certification Review for Pharmacy Technicians written by Noah Reifman, RPH, MS., changed fear into confidence for the PTCB exam. The text is written in a ‘reader friendly’ fashion yet very ‘detail oriented’. It made the difference for my students.” - Janice Norcia-Sprankle Pharmacy Technician Instructor “I found the review text Certification Review for Pharmacy Technicians to cover all topics needed to pass the national certification exam. I passed the exam with this review book and have personally recommended it to many technicians taking the exam. Written by a pharmacist who really cares about technicians and their future.” Kelly Fash, CphT With over 100,000 texts sold, Certification Review for Pharmacy Technicians has an overall greater than 96% pass rate.
