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Pharmacy TechnicianCONTENTSNew 3rd Edition!Pharmacy Labs for Technicians,Third EditionJason Sparks and Lisa McCartney, Austin Community College 2017 372 pagesSuitable for a stand-alone pharmacy lab course or forthe lab portion of a pharmacy practice course, PharmacyLabs for Technicians teaches students detailed labprocedures and skills using hands-on practice. Studentslearn both administrative and clinical procedures likefilling prescriptions, compounding medications, andpreparing sterile intravenous products.New to the 3rd edition!All new, web-based guided NRx tutorials and liveassessments (based on QS/1’s nationally recognizedpharmacy management software) give studentsrealistic practice. Available on the Course Navigator. Five new labs align to updated model curriculum.Unit 1. Essential Pharmacy Skills1. Using Drug References2. Customer Service and Processing Transactionsat the Cash Register3. Validating DEA Numbers4. Inventory ManagementUnit 2. Community Pharmacy Practice5. Reviewing a Patient Profile6. Reviewing a Prescription Form7. Reviewing a Filled Prescription8. Entering Patient Data9. Processing a Prescription10. Processing a Refill11. Obtaining Refill Authorization12. Processing Third-Party Claims13. Verifying Cash Pricing14. Producing an Audit Log15. Medication Therapy ManagementUnit 3. Institutional Pharmacy Practice16. Filling a 24 Hour Medication Cart17. Filling and Checking Floor Stock18. Filling and Recording Narcotic Floor Stock19. Preparing Oral Syringes20. Charging and Refilling a Crash Cart21. F illing an Automated Drug Storage andDispensing System22. Processing a Medication Order23. Medication ReconciliationUnit 4. Non-Sterile Extemporaneous Compounding24. Reconstituting Powders25. Filling Capsules26. Preparing Suspensions from Tablets27. Preparing Suspensions from Capsules28. Preparing Suspension Compounds29. Preparing Creams, Ointments, Gels, and Pastes30. Preparing LozengesUnit 5. Aseptic Technique31. Garbing According to USP Chapter 797 Standards32. Aseptic Hand Washing33. Hood Cleaning34. Preparing Large-Volume Parenteral Solutions35. Preparing Small-Volume Parenteral Solutions36. Preparing Sterile Powder Drug Vials37. Using AmpulesSTUDENT COURSEWAREText with eBook and Course Navigator, 6-month access 78.95978-0-76387-080-5eBook and Course Navigator, 6-month access (codes via email) 52.95978-0-76387-082-9eBook and Course Navigator, 6-month access (codes via ground delivery) 52.95978-0-76387-081-2Instructor resources are located on the Course Navigator.8Call: 800-535-6865 Fax: 800-328-4564

Pharmacy TechnicianNew 6th Edition!Pharmacy Calculations forTechnicians, Sixth EditionDon A. Ballington and Skye A. McKennon, Universityof Washington School of Pharmacy 2017 350 pagesWith Pharmacy Calculations for Technicians, studentslearn the essential mathematics concepts and skillspharmacy technicians use on the job. Clear, completeexamples and practice problems guide students inlearning the skills required for calculating and preparingdrug doses in both community and institutionalpharmacy settings. Students are guided step-by-stepthrough calculation methods, including ratio andproportion, dimensional analysis, and alligation.CONTENTS1. Understanding Subdivisions of Numbers,Number Systems, Estimating, and Accuracy2. Using Ratios, Percents, and Proportions3. Developing Literacy Skills4. Applying Metric Measurements andCalculating Doses5. Using Household Measure in PharmacyCalculations6. Preparing Injectable Medications7. Preparing Intravenous Medications8. Using Special Calculations in Compounding9. Using Business Math in the Pharmacy10. Understanding the Apothecary SystemAppendix A. Answers to Problem SetsAppendix B. Additional Practice with Fractionsand PercentsAppendix C. Additional Practice withCompoundingAppendix D. Measures and ConversionsSTUDENT COURSEWAREText with eBook and CourseNavigator, 6-month access 67.95978-0-76387-077-5eBook and CourseNavigator, 6-month access(codes via email) 46.95978-0-76387-079-9eBook and CourseNavigator, 6-month access(codes via ground delivery) 46.95978-0-76387-078-2Instructor resources are located on the Course Navigator.New to the 6th edition!Integration with the Course Navigator learningmanagement system enhances student learningwith end-of-chapter exercises, student-practice andinstructor-controlled assessments, PowerPoints, andadditional interactive activities. ParadigmCollege.com email: educate@emcp.com9

Pharmacy TechnicianNew 4th Edition!Certification Exam Review,Fourth EditionCheryl Aiken and Robert J. Anderson, Mercer University 2017 256 pagesThis textbook aligns with the nine knowledge domainsidentified by the national Pharmacy TechnicianCertification Board (PTCB) in developing the blueprint forthe new Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE).Students learn study and test-preparation tactics andtips for passing a high-stakes exam.New to the 4th edition!Integration with the Course Navigator learningmanagement system for access to:   A 90-question pretest and a 50-questioncalculations test on weights and measures,dosages, dilution, and more. A 25-question pharmacology test that covers brandand generic drugs, reactions and interactions,auxiliary labeling, OTC medications, and dietarysupplements. Skills Quizzes for each chapter.10Call: 800-535-6865 Fax: 800-328-4564CONTENTS1. The Importance of Certification and Takinga High-Stakes Test2. Pharmacy Calculations and Measurements3. Pharmacology for Technicians4. Pharmacy Law and Regulation5. Nonsterile, Sterile, and HazardousCompounding6. Medication Safety and Ethics7. Pharmacy Quality Assurance8. Medication Order and Entry Process9. Pharmacy Inventory Management10. Pharmacy Billing and Reimbursement11. Pharmacy Information System Usage andApplicationAppendix A. Most Commonly Prescribed DrugsAppendix B. Common SignsAppendix C. Common Drug InteractionsAppendix D. Common Drug Misspellings andMix-UpsSTUDENT COURSEWAREText with eBook and CourseNavigator, 6-month access 58.95978-0-76387-074-4eBook and CourseNavigator, 6-month access(codes via email) 39.95978-0-76387-076-8eBook and CourseNavigator, 6-month access(codes via ground delivery) 39.95978-0-76387-075-1Instructor resources are located on the Course Navigator.

Pharmacy TechnicianCONTENTSUnit 1. Exploring the Basics of SterileCompounding1. Sterile Compounding as a PharmacyTechnician2. The Sterile Compounding Environment3. Sterile Compounding Supplies4. Medication Orders and Labeling5. Calculations for Sterile CompoundingUnit 2. Compounding Sterile Preparations6. Aseptic Garbing, Hand Washing, and Gloving7. Cleaning the Horizontal Laminar Airflow Hood8. Large-Volume Parenteral Preparations9. Small-Volume Parenteral Preparations10. Ampule-Based Preparations11. Narcotic Preparations12. Pediatric Preparations13. Total Parenteral Nutrition14. Chemotherapy Products and ProceduresAppendix A. Student Answer Key for ConceptsSelf-CheckAppendix B. Useful Reference TablesAppendix C. Resources for ChemotherapyCompoundingAppendix D. Process Validation ChecklistsSterile Compounding andAseptic TechniqueLisa McCartney, Austin Community College 2012 600 pagesThis text trains students in aseptic technique andits real-world applications in a sterile compoundingfacility. By combining the concepts foundation of a textand the skills practice of a training manual, studentswill learn concepts and procedures for preparingcommon parenteral products through clear, step-bystep instructions and brief video demonstrations of allprocedural labs.STUDENT COURSEWARESterile Compounding and Aseptic Technique: Text with Student ResourcesDVD 74.95978-0-76384-083-9eBook and StudentResources DVD, 6-monthaccess (codes via grounddelivery) 58.95978-0-76385-990-9INSTRUCTOR RESOURCESAligns to USP Chapter 797 guidelines.Bundled with brief videos to help students visualizeprocedures for all sterile compounding tasks and passprocess validation checklists.Instructor’s Guide withExamView Assessment Suite(print and DVD) 135.95978-0-76384-085-3Prepares students to earn ACPE certification!ParadigmCollege.com email: educate@emcp.com11

Pharmacy TechnicianParadigm’s all-new Pocket DrugGuide is now available in 3 formats.All New!Choose the one that works best for your students.An ideal tool for students enrolled in health career courses,the Pocket Drug Guide provides students with a quick,convenient reference for learning generic and brand namedrugs and terms. A full glossary allows students to search bygeneric or brand name or by common use.Available in print or as an eBook, the Pocket Drug Guideidentifies nearly 1,000 drugs and terms.Paradigm’s Health Career Drugs and Terms App identifies morethan 3,000 drugs and terms. Students are able to: 1. In print!Pocket Drug Guide 20172.3. 100 pagesSearch the terms databaseby drug class or bodysystem.Use flashcards includedin the app to reviewSchedule II drug classesand common medicalterminology.   Create their own flashcardsGet the app!to practice identifyingdrugs and terms.Available for purchase fromiTunes and Google Play foronly 5.95!This app also offers audiofunctionality to help studentsmaster pronunciation.eBook on theParadigm BookshelfPACKAGE ANY OF THESE FORMATSWITH YOUR COURSE TEXT!12Paradigm’s Drug Guide (Print) 14.95978-0-7638-6855-0Paradigm’s Drug Guide (App) 5.95Visit iTunes or Google PlayeBook, 6-month access (code via email) 4.95978-0-7638-6852-9eBook, 6-month access (code via ground delivery) 4.95978-0-7638-6853-6Call: 800-535-6865 Fax: 800-328-4564

Pharmacy TechnicianPrevious editions of the PharmacyTechnician SeriesCOURSEWAREPharmacology for Technicians, Fifth EditionText with Study Partner CD, Pocket Drug Guide, andWorkbook 102.95978-0-7638-5234-4Text with Study Partner CD and Pocket Drug Guide 85.95978-0-7638-5233-7Instructor’s Guide with ExamView Assessment Suite(print and CD) 135.95978-0-7638-5235-1Text with Study Partner CD 79.95978-0-76383-870-6Instructor’s Guide with ExamView Assessment Suite(print and CD) 135.95978-0-7638-3868-3Text with Study Partner CD 85.95978-0-7638-5226-9Instructor’s Guide with ExamView Assessment Suite(print and CD) 135.95978-0-7638-5227-6Pharmacology Essentials for TechniciansPharmacy Practice for Technicians, Fifth EditionPharmacy Calculations for Technicians, Fifth EditionText with Study Partner CD 59.95978-0-7638-5221-4Instructor’s Guide with ExamView Assessment Suite(print and CD) 135.95978-0-7638-5222-1Text with NRx Simulation Software CD 74.95978-0-7638-5239-9Instructor’s Guide with ExamView Assessment Suite(print and CD) 135.95978-0-7638-5240-5Pharmacy Labs for Technicians, Second EditionCertification Exam Review for Pharmacy Technicians, Third EditionText with Study Partner CD 55.95978-0-7638-5217-7Instructor resources are located at e.com email: educate@emcp.com13

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Health Information TechnologyParadigm’s Health InformationTechnology Series prepares studentsfor success in the rapidly growinghealthcare field.Comprehensive texts and digital solutions help studentslearn the skills they need to pass certification exams andget the job.The HIT Series offers: Engaging design, and accurate and approachable content.Clear, concise learning objectives.Real-life practice with authentic documents and forms.Ethics and critical-thinking skills.Job and career-readiness skills.Robust hands-on application with the Course Navigator: Strengthens your students’ understanding of coreHIT content through quizzes, interactive tutorials, liveassessments, flash cards, and more.Allows instructors to assess student work, track progress,and download results!ParadigmCollege.com email: educate@emcp.com15

Health Information TechnologyCONTENTSExploring Electronic HealthRecordsDarline Foltz, University of Cincinnati–Clermont College,and Karen Lankisch, University of Cincinnati–Clermont College 2015 464 pagesThis up-to-date, accurate, and approachable text teachesstudents about electronic health records across a varietyof delivery systems, making it ideal for all allied healthstudents, regardless of their career focus. To meet theneeds of different types of learners, the text includes awealth of images and figures, plus hands-on exercisessuch as presentations, web research, and more.This text includes access to the Course Navigator learningmanagement system, and its EHR Navigator software,which provides students the experience of documentingin an authentic electronic health record.16Call: 800-535-6865 Fax: 800-328-45641. Overview of Electronic Health Records2. Content of the Health Record3. Introduction to Electronic Health RecordSoftware4. Administrative Management5. Scheduling and Patient Management6. Privacy and Security of Health Information7. HIM Roles and Functions in the EHREnvironment8. Clinical Inputs and Outputs9. Coding, Billing, and Reimbursement10. Clinical Decision Support Systems andQuality Improvement11. The Personal Health Record and the PatientPortal12. Implementation and Evaluation of an EHRSystemAppendix A. Checkpoint Answer KeyAppendix B. Sample Paper Medical RecordSTUDENT COURSEWAREText with Course Navigator 99.95978-0-76385-729-5eBook with Course Navigator(codes via email) 69.95978-0-76386-004-2eBook with Course Navigator(codes via ground delivery) 69.95978-0-76386-003-5INSTRUCTOR RESOURCESInstructor eResources withExamView Assessment Suite 135.95978-0-76385-730-1

Health Information TechnologyAuthentic, real-world trainingEHR Navigator—via the Course Navigator —offerspractice in a replicated EHR system through unlimitedinpatient, outpatient, and personal health recordsactivities. Schedule patient appointments.Edit patient records—demographic, insurance andclinical information.Release documents—history, physicals, dischargesummaries, and more.Pull reports—practice for various HIM positions.Available with Exploring Electronic Health Recordsand Introduction to Health Information Management.Strengthen your students’ understanding of coreHIT through content quizzes, interactive tutorials,live assessments, flash cards, and more.Instructors can assess student work, track progress,and download results!Students can release documents such ashistory and physicals, discharge summaries, labreports, and medication reconciliation reportsto requesting facilities.Students can enter demographic, insurance,and clinical information into the EHR.The reporting function allows students topractice playing the roles of various HIMpositions by pulling specific reports that areaccessible to each particular role.ParadigmCollege.com email: educate@emcp.com17

Health Information TechnologyCONTENTSIntroduction to HealthInformation ManagementSue Biedermann, Texas State University,and Donna Olson, Collin College 2015 432 pagesIntroduction to Health Information Management teachesstudents about HIM roles and responsibilities in bothoutpatient and inpatient facilities and within a variety ofhealthcare delivery systems, including home healthcare,long-term, rehabilitative, and behavioral care facilities.Students gain fundamental knowledge about the historyof HIM, professionalism and ethics, hot topics in healthcare, and more. This title: 18Poses real-world scenarios students are likely toencounter in the workplace, which prepares studentsfor careers, develops students’ critical-thinking skills,and presents opportunities for class discussion.Includes access to the Course Navigator learningmanagement system, and its EHR Navigator software,which provides students with the experience ofdocumenting in an authentic electronic health record.Call: 800-535-6865 Fax: 800-328-45641. Introduction to Health InformationManagement2. Healthcare Organizations3. Hospital Organization and the Medical Staff4. Health Record Purpose and Components5. Health Record Organization and Storage6. Information Technology in Health Care7. Electronic Health Records8. Legal Aspects of Health InformationManagement9. Classification Systems and Reimbursement10. Healthcare Statistics11. Quality Management and Data Collection12. ManagementAppendix A. Acronyms and AbbreviationsAppendix B. GlossaryAppendix C. AHIMA Code of Ethics: Principlesand GuidelinesAppendix D. Sample Medical FormsSTUDENT COURSEWAREText with Course Navigator 89.95978-0-76386-091-2eBook with Course Navigator(codes via mail) 89.95978-0-76386-094-3eBook with Course Navigator(codes via email) 89.95978-0-76386-095-0INSTRUCTOR RESOURCESInstructor eResources(code via email) 135.95978-0-76386-096-7

Health Information TechnologyCONTENTSNew!Unit 1.1. Introduction to Coding2. Getting to Know CPT 3. HCPCS Coding4. Principles of Coding and the Use of Modifiers5. Using the Health Record to Report CodesUnit 2.6. Evaluation and Management Services Coding7. Anesthesia Coding8. Introduction to Surgery Coding9. Surgery Coding: Integumentary System10. Surgery Coding: Musculoskeletal System11. Surgery Coding: Respiratory System12. Surgery Coding: Cardiovascular System13. Surgery Coding: Digestive System14. Surgery Coding: Urinary System15. Surgery Coding: Male and Female GenitalSystems, Reproductive System Procedures,Intersex Surgery, Maternity Care and Delivery,and Endocrine System16. Surgery Coding: Nervous System17. Surgery Coding: Eye and Ocular Adnexa andAuditory System18. Radiology Coding19. Pathology and Laboratory Coding20. Medicine CodingUnit 3.21. Reimbursement22. Healthcare ComplianceDeciphering ProceduralCoding 2016Ruth A. Bergerr, Chippewa Valley Technical College,and Sharon Y. McBride 2017 815 pagesThis up-to-date, in-depth, and engaging text givesstudents the information and skills they need tounderstand Current Procedural Terminology (CPT )coding. Clear and concise anatomy and physiologyexamples and practice coding exercises guide studentsin learning the skills required to become a CPT coder. STUDENT COURSEWARE 2016This text includes access to the Course Navigator, a webbased learning management system that helps studentsstrengthen their understanding of core content throughflash cards, activities, games and assessments.DecipheringProceduralCoding 2015Text with eBook and CourseNavigator, 6-month access 74.95978-0-76387-104-8eBook and Course Navigator,6-month access(codes via email) 52.95978-0-76387-105-5eBook and Course Navigator,6-month access (codes viaground delivery) 52.95978-0-76387-106-2Instructor resources are located on the Course Navigator.STUDENT COURSEWARE 2015Ruth A. Bergerand Sharon Y. McBride 2016 815 pagesText with eBook and Course Navigator, 6-month access 74.95978-0-76387-107-9eBook and Course Navigator, 6-month access (codes via email) 52.95978-0-76386-437-8eBook and Course Navigator, 6-month access (codes via ground delivery) 52.95978-0-76386-439-2Instructor resources are located on the Course Navigator.ParadigmCollege.com email: educate@emcp.com19

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Allied HealthNew!CONTENTS1. Word Structures2. Body Organization and HealthcareTerminology3. The Integumentary System4. The Musculoskeletal System5. The Nervous System6. The Special Senses7. The Respiratory System8. The Cardiovascular System9. Hematology10. The Lymphatic System11. The Digestive System12. The Urinary System13. The Endocrine System14. The Male Reproductive System15. The Female Reproductive System16. Pregnancy, Birth, and PostpartumMedical Terminology:Connecting Through LanguageEbony S. Lawrence 2017 700 pagesParadigm’s new medical terminology program

and ethics in the workplace, and pharmacy careers. They will gain insight on healthcare reform, pharmacology, . The Profession of Pharmacy 2. Pharmacy Law, Regulations, and Standards 3. . phar