Which of the following may prevent a pharmacy calculation error?

Misplacing the decimal point
Using incorrect conversion formulas
Rechecking your calculations
Using trailing zeroes


Rechecking your calculations

Rationale: Rechecking your calculations is a good way to prevent pharmacy calculation errors. The other answer choices may actually cause pharmacy calculation errors to occur.

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A) Taste buds B) Palate C) Taste receptor cells D) Buccal mucosa

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