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PHT 171IN - Pharmaceutical Calculations


4 Credits, 6 Contact Hours (3 lec., 3 lab)

Mathematical computations needed in the practice of pharmacy technology. Includes fundamentals of mathematical calculations, units and measures for the calculation of drug dosages, and interpretation of the prescription or medication order. Also includes calculation of drug dosages, reducing and enlarging formulas, percentage preparations, dilution and concentration, isotonic solutions and electrolyte solutions.

Prerequisite(s): PHT 170  or concurrent enrollment and MAT 092 .