Professional Practice for Pharmacy Technicians
Examine the continuing education responsibilities of the pharmacy technician in the profession and practice of pharmacy. Utilizing patient-centred communication skills, learn to describe and demonstrate accurate and safe patient teaching for the use of common medical devices and aids. Demonstrate several point-of-care testing (POCT) procedures for optimizing patient care and consider POCT needs and challenges, including storage, waste management, test parameters, and standard operating procedures.
- Hours: 42 hrs (1-2)
- Prerequisites: IDST 100, ENGL 155, PHRM 102