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Course Criteria
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisites: AHS 102, AHS 103, NSG 110, NSG 112, NPT 112; Corequisites: NPT 212, NPT 213, NPT 215, NSG 213, NSG 215) Focuses on health management and maintenance, the prevention of illness, and deviations from the normal state of health, and care of the individual as a whole. The definition of client care includes using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, and providing client education. Topics include: health management and maintenance, prevention of illness, care of the individual as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health in the pediatric client; client care, treatment, pharmacology, medication administration, and diet therapy of the pediatric client; growth and development; and standard precautions.
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisites:AHS 102, AHS 103, NSG 110;Corequisites:NPT 212, NSG 212, NPT 213) Focuses on health management and maintenance, the prevention of illness and deviations from the normal state of health, and care of the individual as a whole. The definition of client care includes using the nursing process, performing assessments, using critical thinking, and providing client education. Topics include: health management and maintenance, prevention of illness, care of the individual as a whole, and deviations from the normal state of health in the reproductive system, obstetric clients, and the newborn; client care, treatment, pharmacology, medication administration, and diet therapy related to the reproductive system, obstetric clients, and the newborn; and standard precautions.
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2.00 Credits
(Prerequisites: AHS 102, AHS 103, NSG 110, NSG 112, NPT 112; Corequisites: NPT 113, NPT 212, NPT 215, NSG 212, NSG 213) Builds on concepts presented in prior nursing courses and develops the skills necessary for successful performance in the job market. Topics include: application of the nursing process, supervisory skills, critical thinking, client education methods, group and other TQM processes, and conflict resolution.
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2.00 Credits
(Prerequisites: ECG 103; PHL 103, CNA 100) Focuses on skills common to many specializations in the patient care health profession. The definition of patient care includes using the skills of nursing practice and applying fundamental client care principles in a simulated and/or actual clinical environment.. Topics include: demonstrating specialized nursing skills, venipuncture procedures and electrocardiogram procedures.
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4.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: Program admission, AHS 1011, AHS 104, AHS 109) Introduction to blood collecting techniques and processing of specimens. Emphasizes the knowledge and skills needed to collect all types of blood from hospitalized patients. Topics include: venipuncture safety and procedures; venipuncture problems, and definitions; isolation techniques; other specimen collections, specimen processing and CPR, lab test profiles, and patient care areas; test combinations and skin punctures; professional ethics and malpractice; and certification and licensure.
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8.00 Credits
(Prerequisites: AHS 1011, AHS 109, PHL 103 and completion of all required courses) Provides work experience in a clinical setting. Emphasis is placed on enhancing skills in venipuncture techniques. Topics include: introduction to hospital policies and procedures; work ethics; routine collections; adult, pediatric, and newborn; and special procedures.
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: MAT 1012) Develops knowledge and skills in pharmaceutical calculations procedures. Topics include: systems of measurement, medication dispensing calculations, pharmacy mathematical procedures, and calculation tools and techniques.
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisite:Provisional admission;Corequisite:PHR 100) Provides an overview of the pharmacy technology field and develops the fundamental concepts and principles necessary for successful participation in the pharmacy field. Topics include: safety, orientation of the pharmacy technology field, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), ethics and laws, definitions and terms, and reference sources. PHR 102 Principles of Dispensing Medications ( 4-4-6) (Prerequisites:PHR 100, PHR 101;Corequisite: PHR 104) Introduces the students to the principles of receiving, storing, and dispensing medications. Topics include: purchasing, packaging and labeling drugs, pharmacy policies and procedures, distribution systems, documentation, inventory and filing systems, pharmacy equipment, compounding, storage and control, contamination control, and the health care organizational structure. This course provides laboratory and clinical practice.
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6.00 Credits
(Prerequisites: AHS 1011, AHS 104, AHS 109, PHR 102, PHR 104; Corequisite: PHR 105) Continues the development of student knowledge and skills in preparing medication, processing glassware, and maintaining an aseptic environment. Topics include: aseptic and sterile techniques, parental admixtures, hyperalimentation, chemotherapy, filtering, disinfecting, contamination, ophthalmic preparations, infection control, and quality control. PHR 104 Pharmacy Technology Pharmacology( 5-0-5) (Prerequisite:PHR 101;Corequisites:PHR 102, AHS 1015) Introduces principles and knowledge about classifications of medication. Topics include: disease states and treatment modalities, pharmaceutical side effects and drug interactions, controlled substances, specific drugs, compounding, and drug addiction and abuse.
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7.00 Credits
(Prerequisite:PHR 101, PHR 102;Corequisite: PHR 103) Introduces students to the clinical environment and provides experiences with the skills necessary for the pharmacy technician. Topics include: aseptic/sterile techniques, storage and control, documentation, inventory, filing, compounding, parenteral admixtures, filtering, disinfection, medication delivery, and hospital pharmacy techniques.
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