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6/18/20135I performed patient rounds with 5 college students in pharmaceutical school. Introduced to Wayne Campbell, Head of the Pharmacy Department, and given a tour by him. Helped Mr. Campbell log in amounts of various medicine
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6/19/20135Introduced to hospital's electronic categorizing system for drug distribution, and the pharmacy department's labeling and sealing machine for medicine. Went with Mr. Campbell on his rotations to watch him distribute medicine into different sealed containers around the hospital. Taught how to categorize medicines based on what their purpose is and how to tell if a drug is no longer usable (I.e. expiration date, container is not airtight, mold, breach in container, bacteria contamination, etc.)
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11/29/20132.5Followed pharmacy technician, Jason, around the storage room of the pharmacy department. He was labelling unidose pills, packaging them, and inputting their bar code into the hospital's data base.
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2/14/20143At the V.A. clinic, l sat in with a pharmacist named Glen and was taught how online orders take place for a patient's medication. I also observed Glen interacting with several patients who were "walk-ins" or had appointments to meet a pharmacist.
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2/12/20143Worked under Jonathan going through shelves and checking for expired medication.
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2/14/20143Sat with Glen through consultations for the entire day.
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2/19/20148Spent all Valentine's Day helping Dr. Vu going over patient lists, organized patient order forms, put medications away, double-checked patients on a list and saw if they needed more medication, and helped Elma in the distribution department checking for expired medication.
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2/26/20142.5Helped put medication away within the storage bin, put orders in for medication that needed to be mailed, and helped Elma straighten out the shelves.
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3/3/20143Organized syringes within the hospitals rotating shelves.
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3/10/20143Organized syringes...again.
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3/17/20143Organized catheter bags and other miscellaneous medical equipment (sanitized needles, glove boxes, etc.)
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3/19/20143Went through the aisles and checked for expired medication, straightened shelves, and organized medicine by alphebetical order.
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2/6/20143Sat down and read a random medical book for the first half hour, than Jonathan came in and he had me organize the shelves with band-aids and dust the rolling racks.
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2/10/20143Elma and Maria had me grab the medication bottles, that were taken off the shelves and shipped back from mail orders, and put them away. Organized UTI infection medicine, condoms, multivitamins, and little glass bottles containing various liquified chemicals within them.
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2/17/20144Glenn had me join him while he took some pharmacy students around the hospital. Following that tour of the VA, I went back to the pharmacy where he talked to me about the types of pharmacy jobs, and I finished my day by restocking the narcotics area.
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3/3/20143Nothing too exciting today. Sat in on a consultation. Was not as helpful the first time because I'd sat in many before but I had no unique questions to ask.
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3/14/20143Went through the receptionist and mail room area and tidied up a bit. Then took the bag orders (pick-up orders) and went through the ones that had expired meds or had been there for more than a month and salvaged whatever I could.
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