Health Protection and Promotion
Course Code | PHAR-232 |
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Lecture hours per week | 3 |
Lab hours per week | |
Course Availability | Open |
Description | This course introduces the pharmacy technician student to an expanded scope of practice that permits a pharmacy technician to administer vaccinations and perform certain point of care testing. Utilizing NAPRA’s Principles of Professionalism and in a collaborative environment students will demonstrate a variety of vaccine administration techniques and point of care testing for people of various ages and health circumstances with a focus on communication. Opportunities will be provided for the development of proficiency through, weekly knowledge checks, quizzes, practical assessments and case studies. |