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PHR 100 PHARMACEUTICAL
CALCULATIONS (4-2-5)
Prerequisite: MAT 101 (diploma), or MAT 191 (degree)
Develops knowledge and skills in pharmaceutical calculations
procedures. Topics include: systems of measurement, medication dispensing
calculations, pharmacy mathematical procedures, and calculation
tools and techniques.
PHR 101 PHARMACY
TECHNOLOGY FUNDAMENTALS (5-1-5)
Prerequisite: Provisional admission
Provides an overview of the pharmacy technology field and develops
the fundamental concepts and principles necessary for successful
participation in the pharmacy field. Topics include: safety, orientation
to the pharmacy technology field, cardiopulmonary resuscitation
(CPR), drug addiction and abuse, ethics and laws, definitions and
terms, and reference sources.
PHR 102 PRINCIPLES
OF DISPENSING MEDICATIONS (4-4-6)
Prerequisite: PHR 100
Introduces the student to principles of receiving, storing, and
dispensing medications. Topics include: purchasing, packaging and
labeling drugs; pharmacy policies and procedures; distribution systems;
documentation; inventory and filing systems; specific drugs; compounding;
contamination control; storage and control; pharmacy equipment;
and health care organizational structure. This course provides laboratory
and clinical practice.
PHR 103 PRINCIPLES
OF STERILE MEDICATIONS PREPARATION (4-4-6)
Prerequisites: PHR 101, PHR 102; Co-requisite: PHR 105
Continues the development of student knowledge and skills in preparing
medication, processing glassware, and maintaining an aseptic environment.
Topics include: aseptic and sterile techniques; parenteral admixtures;
hyper alimentation; chemotherapy; filtering; disinfecting; contamination;
ophthalmic preparations; infection control; and quality control.
PHR 104 PHARMACOLOGY
(5-0-0)
Prerequisites: PHR 101; Co-requisites:
AHS 105, PHR 103
The course introduces the students to principles and knowledge about
all classifications of medication. Topics include: disease states
and treatment modalities, pharmaceutical side effects and drug interactions,
control substances, specific drugs, and drug addiction and abuse.
PHR 105 PHARMACY
TECHNOLOGY PRACTICUM (0-21-7)
Prerequisites: PHR 101, PHR 102; Co-requisite: PHR 103
Orients students to the clinical environment and provides experiences
with the basic skills necessary for the pharmacy technician. Topics
include: aseptic and sterile techniques; storage and control; documentation;
inventory; filing; compounding; parenteral admixtures; filtering;
disinfection; medication delivery; and hospital pharmacy techniques.
PHR 106 ADVANCED
PHARMACY TECHNOLOGY PRINCIPLES (4-3-5)
Prerequisites: SCT 100, PHR 103, PHR 105; Co-requisite: PHR
107
Presents the advanced concepts and principles needed in the pharmacy
technology field. Topics include: disease states; treatment modalities;
pharmacy side effects and drug interactions; controlled substances,
physician orders; patient profiles; pharmacy data systems; job
readiness; and legal requirements.
PHR 107 ADVANCED
PHARMACY TECHNOLOGY PRACTICUM (0-21-7)
Prerequisites: SCT 100, PHR 103, PHR 105; Co-requisite: PHR
106
Continues the development of student knowledge and skills applicable
to pharmacy technology practice. Topics include: dispensing responsibilities;
physician orders; controlled substances; hyper alimentation; chemotherapy;
patient profiles; pharmacy data systems; ophthalmic preparations;
and hospital, retail and home health pharmacy techniques.
PHR
110 PHARMACY ASSISTANT LAB (1-4-3)
Prerequisites: PHR 100, PHR 101
Orients students to the clinical environment and provides experiences
with the basic skills necessary for the pharmacy technician. Topics
include: aseptic and sterile techniques, storage and control, documentation,
inventory, filing, disinfection, and medication delivery.
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