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 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.
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Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery – 01
00:01:00
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Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery – 02
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Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery – 03
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Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery – 04
00:13:00
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Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery – 05
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Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery – 06
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Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery – 07
00:14:00 -
Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery – 08
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Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery – 09
00:08:00
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Medical Math and Pharmacy Calculations Mastery – 10
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11- Quantity To Be Dispensed
00:03:00 -
12 – Single Dose, Single Day, Total Volume
00:12:00
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13 – Business Math Terminologies
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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
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19 – Pharmacy Business Math Gross Profit Net Profit
00:03:00
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20 – Percentages, Strengths & Concentration
00:15:00 -
21 – % wv, % ww, % vv
00:06:00
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22 – Review of Percentages, Strengths & Concentration
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23 – Alligation & Dilution
00:04:00 -
24 – Application of Percentage, Alligation & Dilution
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25 – Practice Problems
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26 – More Practice Problems
00:02:00
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27 – Flow Rate vs Drip Rate
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28 – Finding the R
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29 – Finding the T
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30 – Finding the V
00:03:00
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31 – Dosage Calculation Based on Weight & Age
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32 – Dosage Calculation Based on Body Surface Area (BSA)
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33 – BSA Practice Problems
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34 – Therapeutic Dose versus Lethal Dose
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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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