PHRA 1301 - Introduction to Pharmacy

Institution:

College of the Mainland

Subject:

PHRA - Pharmacy Technician

Description:

This course in an overview of the qualifications, operational guidelines, and job duties of the pharmacy technician. Topics include definitions of a pharmacy environment, the profile of a pharmacy technician, legal and ethical guidelines, job skills and duties, verbal and written communication skills, professional resources, safety, supply, and inventory techniques, pharmacy law as pertained to regulations and standards, role of national oversight agencies, dosage forms and routes of administration, immunizations, pharmacy management, controlled substances, Medicaid, Medicare, extemporaneous non-sterile compounding, Chapter 795, and exceptional customer service.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 08/30/2008 

Institution Website:

www.com.edu

Phone Number:

(409) 938-1211

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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