Pharmacy : Pharmacy Assistant
This Pharmacy : Pharmacy Assistant course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of Pharmacy : Pharmacy Assistant, empowering you to achieve excellence in this field and build a successful career.
Pharmacy : Pharmacy Assistant
The curriculum of Pharmacy : Pharmacy Assistant course:
The following modules are included with this Pharmacy : Pharmacy Assistant course
Module 1: The Foundation of Pharmaceutical Care
- Overview
- The Profession of Pharmacy
- The Role of Pharmacy
- Code of Ethics
Module 2: Dosage Forms and Routes of Administration
- Overview
- Drug Names
- Drug Sources
- Dosage Forms of Drugs
- Principles of Drug Administration
Module 3: Pharmacology
- Overview
- Pharmacology and the Central Nervous System
- Pharmacology and the Endocrine System
- Pharmacology and the Cardiovascular System
- Pharmacology and the Musculoskeletal System
- Antimicrobial Agents
- Pharmacology and the Respiratory System
- Pharmacology and the Digestive System
Module 4: Food and Drug Interactions
- Overview
- Pharmacokinetics
- Pharmacodynamics
- Mechanism of Drug Interaction
- Causes of Drug Interaction
- Patient Variables That Affect Drug Interaction
- Reducing the Risk of Drug Interaction
Module 5: Medication Errors
- Overview
- Occurrence of Medication Errors
- Prescribing Errors
- Dispensing Errors
- Administration Errors
- The Patient’s Role in Medication Errors
- Risk Factors for Medication Errors
- Dangerous Abbreviations and Numerical Terms
- Avoiding Medication Errors
Module 6: Basic Mathematics
- Overview
- Arabic Numbers and Roman Numerals
- Fractions
- Decimals
- Ratios
Module 7: Measurement Systems
- Overview
- The Metric System
- Household Measurements
- Apothecary System
- Avoirdupois Weight
- Units of Measure Used for Medications
- Converting within and between Systems
Module 8: Financial Management of Pharmacy Operations
- Overview
- Cost Analysis
- Measuring Benefits and Costs
- Purchasing Procedures
- Inventory Control
Module 9: Documentation, Billing, and Collections
- Overview
- Importance of Documentation
- Documentation in the Retail Pharmacy
- Customer Billing and Collection in the Retail Pharmacy
- Documentation in the Hospital Pharmacy
- Patient Billing and Collections in the Hospital Pharmacy
Module 10: Inventory Control and Management
- Overview
- Inventory Control
- Inventory Management
- Ordering
- Receiving
- Stocking
- Expired Stock
- Drug Formulary
- Repackaging
- Automated Dispensing System
Module 11: Computers in the Pharmacy
- Overview
- Computer Components
- Physician Order Entry for Inpatients
- Use of Personal Digital Assistants with Outpatients
Module 12: Communications
- Overview
- Communication Process
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- Nonverbal Communication
- Communication with Others
- Methods of Communication
- Types of Customers
- Professionalism
- Barriers to Communication
- Negative Communication
- Defence Mechanisms
- Dealing with Conflict
- Eliminating Barriers to Communication
Certificate of Achievement
As soon as you complete this Pharmacy : Pharmacy Assistant, you can claim your certificate of achievement.
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