COURSE Code: PATN 421
4 Credits
Course Description
The program co-ordinator will assign each student to a hospital pharmacy for four consecutive weeks from Monday to Friday, during daytime hours. Some evening or weekend shifts may be assigned by the hospital. Experience will be gained in many aspects of the role of the technician in a hospital pharmacy. These may include in-patient dispensing, IV preparation, manufacturing, pre-packaging, use and maintenance of specialized equipment, inventory control, and various aspects of record keeping. No remuneration is given for this period.
