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Pharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician
History of Medicine and History of Medicine and PharmacyPharmacy
Lecture 1Lecture 1
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Definitions and TermDefinitions and Term
• Apothecary: Latin term for pharmacistApothecary: Latin term for pharmacist
• Clinical pharmacist: Pharmacist who monitors Clinical pharmacist: Pharmacist who monitors patient medications in mostly inpatient settings.patient medications in mostly inpatient settings.
• Drug education coordinator: Pharmacist who Drug education coordinator: Pharmacist who helps set protocol in a hospital setting.helps set protocol in a hospital setting.
• Inpatient pharmacy: Pharmacy in a hospital or Inpatient pharmacy: Pharmacy in a hospital or institutional settinginstitutional setting
• Outpatient pharmacy: Community pharmacies Outpatient pharmacy: Community pharmacies
• Pharmacist: Person who dispenses drugs and Pharmacist: Person who dispenses drugs and counsels patientscounsels patients
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More Definitions and TermsMore Definitions and Terms
• Pharmacy technician: Person who assists a Pharmacy technician: Person who assists a pharmacist by filling prescriptions and performing pharmacist by filling prescriptions and performing other nondispensing tasks.other nondispensing tasks.
• Pharmacy clerk: Person who assists the Pharmacy clerk: Person who assists the pharmacist at the front counter and accepts pharmacist at the front counter and accepts payment for medicationpayment for medication
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Important People in HistoryImportant People in History
• Hippocrates: Father of Medicine, Hippocrates: Father of Medicine, Hippocratic oathHippocratic oath
• Aristotle: Classification of animals, Aristotle: Classification of animals, anatomy based on dissection of anatomy based on dissection of animalsanimals
• Galen: Proved blood flowed through Galen: Proved blood flowed through the arteries not airthe arteries not air
• Paracelsus: Treat with one medication Paracelsus: Treat with one medication at a time, introduced laudanumat a time, introduced laudanum
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Medicine in Early AmericaMedicine in Early America
• Doctors diagnosed the conditions and Doctors diagnosed the conditions and prepared the remediesprepared the remedies
• Cinchona bark (quinine): treat malariaCinchona bark (quinine): treat malaria
• Mercury: used to treat syphilisMercury: used to treat syphilis
• Laudanum: combination of opium & Laudanum: combination of opium & alcohol. Addictive. Used as sedative, dull alcohol. Addictive. Used as sedative, dull sensation of pain and treat depressionsensation of pain and treat depression
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Early PharmacistsEarly Pharmacists
• First pharmacy school: Philadelphia’s First pharmacy school: Philadelphia’s College of Pharmacy and Sciences, College of Pharmacy and Sciences, 18211821
• Compounded remedies ordered by Compounded remedies ordered by physician. Remedies were in medical physician. Remedies were in medical books and were much like recipes.books and were much like recipes.
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Early Pharmacy TechniciansEarly Pharmacy Technicians
• Usually family members of the Usually family members of the pharmacistpharmacist
• Transition from clerk to technician is Transition from clerk to technician is a recent happeninga recent happening
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Pharmacy Technician DutiesPharmacy Technician Dutieswww.tsbp.state.tx.uswww.tsbp.state.tx.us
• Initiate and refill authorization requestsInitiate and refill authorization requests• Enter prescription data into a data Enter prescription data into a data
processing systemprocessing system• Take a stock bottle from the shelf for a Take a stock bottle from the shelf for a
prescriptionprescription• Prepare and package drug orders (count Prepare and package drug orders (count
tablet, etc)tablet, etc)• Affix label to the prescription containerAffix label to the prescription container• Reconstitute medicationsReconstitute medications
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• Prepackage and label prepackaged Prepackage and label prepackaged medicationsmedications
• Load bulk unlabeled drugs into an Load bulk unlabeled drugs into an automated dispensing systemautomated dispensing system
• Compound non-sterile prescriptionsCompound non-sterile prescriptions
• Compound sterile pharmaceuticals Compound sterile pharmaceuticals (after completing required training)(after completing required training)
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CE Requirements for CPhTCE Requirements for CPhT
• 20 hours every 2 years20 hours every 2 years
• 1 hour must be in pharmaceutical 1 hour must be in pharmaceutical lawlaw
• Up to 10 hours maybe obtained at Up to 10 hours maybe obtained at the pharmacy under the direction of the pharmacy under the direction of the pharmacistthe pharmacist
• Are online opportunitiesAre online opportunities