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PTCE Exam Review from PharmCon freeCE
Paradigm's exclusive partnership with PharmCon freeCE has expanded to offer access to the PTCE Exam Review with ALL Paradigm Pharmacy Technician courseware. Pairing this award-winning, adaptive learning tool with industry-leading courseware ensures students are set up for certification - and longterm success.
Pharmacy Practice for Technicians, Eighth Edition
This courseware provides students with comprehensive instruction on pharmacy technician practice along with coverage of business operations in a community pharmacy, infection control in the hospital, professionalism and ethics in the workplace, and advanced pharmacy technician careers.
Pharmacy Labs for Technicians, Fifth Edition
A comprehensive lab manual, Pharmacy Labs for Technicians, Fifth Edition, guides students to practice key skills using state-of-the-art pharmacy lab simulations powered by SimTutor and pharmacy Rx lab tutorials focused on essential data processing skills. Designed to work in concert with Pharmacy Practice for Technicians, this product can also stand alone as a comprehensive labs course for pharmacy technician programs.
Pharmacology for Technicians, Eighth Edition
Quickly develop understanding of drug classes and the mechanisms of action for many drugs, while also providing insight into prescribing for particular disease states. Written to the latest standards, this course provides a solid foundation for a swiftly changing field and the critical thinking skills necessary to flourish as a pharmacy technician.
Pharmacy Calculations for Technicians, Eighth Edition
Pharmacy Calculations for Technicians, Eighth Edition, provides mathematical concepts and calculation skills pharmacy technicians need to succeed in an externship experience, certification exam, and career – whether that position is at a community or institutional pharmacy. Guided by clear, complete examples and practice problems, students review mathematical operations and concepts to master different types of pharmacy calculation problems and the methods and formulas used to solve them.
Sterile Compounding and Aseptic Technique
In this second edition, all sterile compounding procedures align with revised USP <797> (USP-NF 2023, Issue 1) and USP <800> (USP43-NF38). Introducing the history, concepts, procedures, and revised USP <797>, this courseware leads students through a step-by-step exploratory or procedural lab that provides an opportunity for students to demonstrate their understanding of these major concepts.
Certification Exam Review for Pharmacy Technicians, Sixth Edition
Certification Exam Review for Pharmacy Technicians, Sixth Edition, establishes a skills base for exceptional, safe service to patients while preparing you for certification. With content that aligns to the latest domains and topical areas, a Paradigm Exam Generator, and robust resources, our courseware raises the bar on exam prep.
Career Readiness & Externships: Soft Skills for Pharmacy Technicians
Paradigm's new courseware, Career Readiness & Externships: Soft Skills for Pharmacy Technicians, introduces and reinforces the professional habits and soft skills required to bridge the gap between formal education and employment. This courseware provides a unique pharmacy technician perspective on traditional soft skills and career preparation activities.
Pharmacy Technician Essentials
Mapped to the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam, Paradigm’s new Pharmacy Technician Essentials program includes a comprehensive textbook, 20 pharmacy lab simulations, and several student resources. Aspiring pharmacy technicians will quickly build the skills base for exceptional, safe service to patients and the knowledge to continue advancing their career through certification.
Package Your Pharmacy Technician Courseware with Paradigm's Pocket Drug Guide
Available as a pocket-sized booklet, this study tool provides students with quick and convenient access to drug names and includes more than 1,000 generic names and 1,200 equivalent brand names.
The drugs listed in this guide correspond to those discussed and tabulated in Pharmacology for Technicians, Seventh Edition.
Emergency & Disaster Preparedness for Health Professionals, Second Edition
Being prepared to respond to natural disasters, terrorist events, and contagious diseases has become an important competency for pharmacy technicians. Yet most instructors wonder: What do my students need to know?
This textbook features a special eChapter for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians and distills the essential, cutting-edge information about how communities and health care facilities prepare and manage the response processes, meeting federal guidelines.
What Language Does Your Patient Hurt In?
With this supplemental textbook, you can help your pharmacy technician students better understand how to provide culturally competent patient care. They will learn about the different communication styles of prevalent ethnic groups and how each culture commonly relays and receives information.
What They're Saying
All 10 of my students recently passed the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam at Oconee Fall Line Technical College. We use the Paradigm series of textbooks in our program for pharmacy technicians. Certification Exam Review for Pharmacy Technicians, Fifth Edition—which includes free access to the [PTCE Exam Review from PharmCon freeCE]—proved to be very successful.
Jack Shepherd, Pharmacy Technology Program Director
Oconee Fall Line Technical College