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4.00 Credits
This course emphasizes how to accurately use the metric, avoirdupois, household and apothecary systems. Skills in accurately counting and measuring and converting among measurement systems are covered. The student is taught to perform mathematical steps accurately using Roman numerals, Arabic numerals, fractions, apothecary symbols and decimals. Conversion of weights and measures, direct ratio and proportion, reducing and enlarging formulas along with specific gravity, percent strength, weight-in-volume, and weight-in-weight, volume in volume, ratio, strength calculations, and dilution and concentration formulas are included. This course includes a laboratory component.
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4.00 Credits
Competencies in vital signs, glucose testing, cholesterol testing, quality assurance, sanitation, blood-borne pathogens, infection control, OSHA standards, differentiating sterile and non-sterile, immunizations, and measuring weights and devices are presented. CPR for the Professional Rescuer certification through the American Red Cross is offered. This course includes a laboratory component. ( Prerequisites: MED 105)
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4.00 Credits
In this course, students will understand the use and side effects of prescription medication, non-prescriptive medications and alternative therapy used to treat common diseases affecting the cardiovascular system, respiratory system, gastrointestinal, renal and the reproductive system. ( Prerequisites: PHM 102)
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4.00 Credits
In this course, students will understand the use and side effects of prescription medication, non-prescriptive medications and alternative therapy used to treat common diseases affecting the skeletal, muscular, dermatologic, nervous, endocrine, immune, and hematological systems and disorders of the eye, ears, nose and throat. ( Prerequisites: PHM 102)
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4.00 Credits
This course presents the accurate preparation of a prescription including product selection, label construction, measuring, mixing, compounding and dispensing in the retail setting. Common retail computer systems are included; billing and insurance processing are covered. Purchasing, inventory control, marketing services, cash management and customer relations are presented. This course includes a laboratory component.
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4.00 Credits
This course presents the accurate preparation of products using aseptic technique and sterile procedures. Infusing therapy including procedures for IV, infusion and parenteral administrations are included. A focus on pharmacy calculations involving parenteral dosages, measuring IV units and IV flow rates are studied. This course includes a laboratory component. ( Prerequisites: PHM 106, PHM 107)
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4.00 Credits
This course covers the federal and state regulations for prescriptive authority and oversight, issues of liability, insurance, controlled substances regulations, employment law and ethical issues pertaining to the pharmacy technician's practice. Professional norms, ethics, HIPAA and standards of practice are presented. The procedures for national certification and licensure are introduced.
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4.00 Credits
One hundred sixty clock hours of unpaid supervised student pharmacy technician practice under the supervision of a preceptor pharmacist. The extern will interact with customers, compound pharmaceuticals, dispense drugs, apply legal standards, consider marketing principles, experience purchasing and inventory control and use retail pharmacy computer systems. A current health form, criminal background check and drug screen may be required. ( Prerequisites: PHM 103, PHM 110)
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4.00 Credits
One hundred sixty clock hours of unpaid supervised student pharmacy technician practice under the supervision of a preceptor pharmacist. The extern will interact with the health care team members and patients and participate in professional rounds. Applications include unit-dose packaging, dispensing sterile products, large batch compounding and using institutional computer systems. A current health form, criminal background check and drug screen may be required. ( Prerequisites: PHM 103, PHM 112)
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4.00 Credits
This survey course will focus on Project Integration Management - which identifies, defines, and describes the processes and activities that combine, unify and coordinate the various elements of project management. Project Integration Management is the roadmap for effectively implementing business strategies that span the entire organization. By using project management tools and techniques, students will learn how to overcome organizational barriers in order to achieve fully integrated, enterprise-wide project management success.
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