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PTP 225 Principles of Pharmaceutical Technician Practice II

ND2 level15 topics

PTP 225 covers 15 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Hospital and community pharmacy roles
  2. Prescription receiving
  3. Prescription dispensing
  4. Compounding
  5. Patient medication profiles
  6. Pre-packaging and repackaging of medicines
  7. Computerized dispensing and software use
  8. Tiered accreditation system
  9. Task shifting and task sharing policy
  10. National drug policy
  11. Billing procedures
  12. Drug record keeping
  13. Weekly and monthly reports
  14. Stock taking and inventory control
  15. Bulk store operations and supply checking

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Hospital and community pharmacy roles

Hospital and community pharmacies are the two main settings where pharmaceutical technicians apply their skills. In hospitals they support clinical teams, manage inpatient drug supplies, and ensure safe medication use, while in community pharmacies they provide patient counselling, dispense medicines, and perform public health duties.

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