PHRA 1349 Institutional Pharmacy Practice

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.

Credits

3:2:3

Offered

Spring

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.