2018-2019 Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHRA 1449 - Institutional Pharmacy Practice


4 Credits (3 hrs. lec., 3 hrs. lab.) Fundamentals of the diverse roles and practice of pharmacy technicians in an institutional pharmacy setting. In-depth coverage of hospital pharmacy organization, work flow and personnel, safety techniques, data entry, packaging and labeling operations, inpatient drug distribution systems including investigational drugs, continuous quality improvement and inventory control. Prerequisite: College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing; PHRA 1361 ; MATH 0308  
Course Outcomes
1 - Identify the organization and communication across the multi-disciplinary health care-team.
2 - Utilize pharmacy reference materials.
3 - Demonstrate the procedures and work flow operations relating to processing and preparing medication orders in an institutional setting.
4 - Explain patient safety as it relates to the national patient safety goals.