What are Pharmacists?

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A slideshow used to teach grade school children about pharmacists.

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Who are Pharmacists?PPEDS-CMFK Event

4/2/13

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Experts on Medicine

• Know everything there is to know about medicine

• Just like…

▫ A librarian & books

▫ A scientist & science

▫ A cook & food

▫ A gardener & flowers

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What do they look like?

• White coats

• Look like doctors

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Question #1

Who is the pharmacist?

• A B

• C D

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What do they do?

• They fill “prescriptions”

▫ Count medicine, give to patients

• Teach people about their medicine

• Help people pick out medicines for themselves

• Make medicine

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Question #2

TRUE or FALSE

Some pharmacists make medicine and some pharmacists teach people about their medicine.

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Where do pharmacists work?

• Drugstore

▫ CVS, Walgreens

• Grocery store

▫ Target, Walmart

• Hospitals

▫ St. Elizabeth, IU Health Arnett

• Laboratories

▫ Eli Lilly

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Question #3

• Where would a pharmacist not work?

▫ A. Drugstore

▫ B. Laboratory

▫ C. Mall

▫ D. Hospital

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