PT 208 - Principles of Sterile Medication Preparation

Institution:

Monroe University

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4 credits This comprehensive course provides an understanding of the overall contemporary state of the technologies associated with the preparation of sterile drug dosage forms. The emphasis will be oriented toward techniques of most current interest, the associated regulatory requirements in general, and quality control/ process validation in particular. This course continues the development of student knowledge and skills in preparing medication, processing glassware, and maintaining an aseptic environment. It also entails an introduction to sterile products, hand washing techniques, pharmaceutical calculations, references, safety techniques, aseptic techniques in parenteral compounding, proper use of equipment (autoinjectors, pumps), preparation of sterile products (intravenous, irrigation, ophthalmic, total parenteral nutrition, and chemotherapy drugs), and safe handling of antineoplastic drugs. PREREQUISITE: MA-127, PT-125

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.monroecollege.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 933-6700

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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