Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery

Course 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 [course_title] 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