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Subscribe here. en-us Pharmacy-Tech-Resources.com Fri, 11 May 2012 02:16:39 GMT Fri, 11 May 2012 02:16:39 GMT pharmacy-tech-resources.com http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/Chemotherapy-Pharmacy-Technician.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/Chemotherapy-Pharmacy-Technician.html Chemotherapy Pharmacy Technician Fri, 11 May 2012 01:29:58 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/Long-Term-Care-Pharmacy.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/Long-Term-Care-Pharmacy.html Long-Term Care Pharmacy - This page answers some questions about the Long-Term Care Pharmacy Setting Sun, 06 May 2012 01:43:12 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/mental-health-pharmacy.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/mental-health-pharmacy.html Mental Health Pharmacy - How Pharmacy Works in the Community Mental Health Setting Sun, 06 May 2012 01:16:07 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/hospital-pharmacy-technician.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/hospital-pharmacy-technician.html Duties and Responsibilities of the Hospital Pharmacy Technician. 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How many will you give for a single dose? Answer: You would give 2 - 10mg tablets for Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:48:09 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/medicaid.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/medicaid.html I have medicaid. If its popping up refill too soon can I have the option to pay out of pocket? Answer: Yes, usually, as long as the medication is not Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:30:17 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/how-can-i-get-my-career-as-a-tech-back.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/how-can-i-get-my-career-as-a-tech-back.html I have been licensed as a pharmacy technician since 1994, and received my Cpht status in 2005. I went through a rough patch about 2 yrs ago due to divorce, Sun, 18 Dec 2011 02:34:16 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/insurance.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/insurance.html I just started working at Walgreens and I don't know what half of the insurance problems are like what steps am I suppose to take in order to resolve them, Fri, 02 Dec 2011 01:15:58 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/NDC-Numbers.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/NDC-Numbers.html NDC Numbers - What are NDC Numbers? How are they formatted? and Some Important Facts about NDC Numbers. Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:16:32 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/calculation-for-days-supply.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/calculation-for-days-supply.html prescription take 1 tablet 3 times a day, how do I calculate the maximum quanity allowed if the 3rd party plan has a 21 day dispensing limitation ? 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Answer: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 01:16:06 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/learning-impared.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/learning-impared.html I thire help for ,people with learning problems. Answer: Sorry, but I am not sure I understand your question. Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:18:57 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/a-question-about-drug-mg-.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/a-question-about-drug-mg-.html What is the difference in 0.112mg in Synthroid and 100mcg in Sintrocid from Mexico? Would this be the same dosage? I would check with the pharmacy you Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:17:09 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/help2.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/help2.html How many grams of 2% silver nitrate ointment will deliver one gram of the active ingredient? Answer: I can't find any literature on 2% silver nitrate Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:43:47 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/index.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/index.html Pharmacy-Tech-Resources.com offers resources and information for Pharmacy Technicians. Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:31:31 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/concerned-friend.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/concerned-friend.html I have a friend who went through a divorce...his wife is a pharmacist and called another pharmacy and obtained his prescription information. She said Tue, 25 Oct 2011 01:53:47 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/question-about-license-acceptance.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/question-about-license-acceptance.html was wondering if the ashworth pharmacy tech license is accepted in florida,i was told that florida would not accept the license so i called the school Fri, 21 Oct 2011 02:34:47 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/math-question.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/math-question.html A pharmacist asks you to compound 1 Liter of Dextrose 30%. You have on hand Dextrose 70%, and Dextrose 5%. How many ml of each must be used to compound Fri, 21 Oct 2011 02:33:38 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/nasal-drops.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/nasal-drops.html Why should nasal drops be taken after meals? (nasal drops containing ephedrine hydrochloride 0.5% w/v) Answer: Phyllis, can you tell me more about these Mon, 17 Oct 2011 23:21:17 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/student1.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/student1.html 1. Mr. Bob. receives Pravachol 40 mg po daily to lower his cholesterol level. How many doses would be dispensed for a 90 day supply? 2. The intern sent Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:19:43 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/mixing-a-solution.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/mixing-a-solution.html COuld you help with this: Make a 10% NS soulution 1L. You have 5% and 50% NS bags only. How much of each solution will it take to make a 10$ NS 1-L bag? Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:18:12 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/DEA-Numbers.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/DEA-Numbers.html DEA Numbers: What is a DEA Number? What is the DEA? How are DEA numbers used? What do valid DEA numbers composed of? 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I Mon, 26 Sep 2011 00:30:47 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/conversions.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/conversions.html show the solution to convert teaspoon to tablespoo Fri, 09 Sep 2011 13:35:01 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/a-question-about-differing-state-laws.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/a-question-about-differing-state-laws.html I hold a national certification(PTCB) and also a Utah state license as a Pharmacy Technician. 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Tue, 23 Aug 2011 01:01:23 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/maitaining-original-prescriptions.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/maitaining-original-prescriptions.html how long must a PA pharmacy retain an original prescription Thu, 18 Aug 2011 23:44:56 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/pharmacy-technician1.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/pharmacy-technician1.html ORDER:TETRACYCLINE ELIXIR QID FOR A CHILD WEIGHING 50LB AT A DOSAGE OF 8MG/KG/DAY IN EQUALLY DIVIDED DOSES. HOW MANY MG WOULD ONE DOSE CONTAIN? TETRACYCLINE Sat, 13 Aug 2011 03:16:57 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/student.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/student.html how many grams of 2% silver nitrate ointment will deliver 1g of the active ingredient Sat, 06 Aug 2011 01:09:27 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/pharmacy-tech.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/pharmacy-tech.html how do you become a member Sat, 06 Aug 2011 01:07:44 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/student-pharmacy-techuei.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/student-pharmacy-techuei.html Pharmacy Dilution Problem Solving Examples , please Sat, 06 Aug 2011 01:07:10 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/the-board.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/the-board.html what would happen if a pharmacy technician comes before the Board and has prior arrest for a controlled substance Sat, 06 Aug 2011 01:06:42 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/driving-under-the-influence.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/driving-under-the-influence.html what would happen if a pharmacy technician is driving under the influence? Sat, 06 Aug 2011 01:06:14 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/mark-jacobs-rph.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/mark-jacobs-rph.html Where can I get a list of all current BIN numbers in use? Who issues BIN Numbers Sat, 06 Aug 2011 01:05:46 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/question-about-percentage-strength.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/question-about-percentage-strength.html efudex cream is 5% flurouracil and is available in a 25g tube. what would be the new percentage strength if in the compounding lab, you added an additional Sat, 06 Aug 2011 01:05:23 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/a-question-regarding-regulations-for-dea-s.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/a-question-regarding-regulations-for-dea-s.html Is it required that a DEA number be on the front of a prescription Sat, 06 Aug 2011 00:51:55 GMT http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/a-question-about-filling-an-out-of-state-prescription.html http://www.pharmacy-tech-resources.com/a-question-about-filling-an-out-of-state-prescription.html I am moving from Mississippi to Pennsylvania. My doctor has written a prescription with 12 refills. 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The pharmacy has formaldehyde 37% and formaldehyde 4% with rose. How much of each ingredient Tue, 02 Aug 2011 01:40:15 GMT