PTN 1002 - Introduction to Pharmacy

Institution:

Rasmussen College-Eagan

Subject:

Description:

An introduction to the technician's role in pharmacy practice. The student will gain a basic knowledge of chemistry and become knowledgeable in correct use of CPR. Emphasis will be on patient profiles, receiving and interpreting drug orders, routes of administration, dosage forms, and brand versus generic drugs. The importance of accuracy will be addressed along with methods of avoiding medication errors. Prerequisite: none

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.rasmussen.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 687-9000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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