December 21st-Jan 3rd Christmas Vacation!
December 26th
I hope you all are enjoying your winter break. As Promised I have uploaded an extra credit quia and your last 2 medlists!
Enjoy.
Please note one medlist is for eyes and ears the other is topical medications so while looking these up make sure you are not looking at oral medications!
Ch15-Medlist-Ear-Eye.doc
Ch15-medlist-Topical.doc
Quia-ExtraCredit-AntiinfectivesPart1.doc
Here is a link to one of my favorite Anatomy websites, I have "borrowed" a lot of notes from this instructor! Prep for the next two weeks by taking a look. http://web.archive.org/web/20070323112932/www.sirinet.net/~jgjohnso/biologyII.html
Here is another great one.
http://www.biologycorner.com/anatomy/index.html
December 18th
Homework for Winter Break!
1. Study like you have never studied before!!!!
2. Math Ch 6 test
3. Rough draft of resume
4. Skin Anatomy
5. Read Ch 16 Pharmacology and 11 Pharmacy Practice.
6. Check websites for updates and possible extra credit. No more extra credit will be given after the break!
Only 4 weeks left!
December 15th
Homework
1. Review Math # 7.1 and come in with questions.
2. Quia- Due by Sunday
Quia-Reproductive.doc
December 10th
Handwashing Link
December 9th
Homework
1. Complete Ch 10 Handout, this goes with Ch 10 P Practice. Bring Pharmacy Practice Text tomorrow!
December 7th
Homework
1. Study Endocrine Anatomy for test on Friday!
2. Review Endocrine PPT for Pharmacology and work on filling it in.
3. Complete ch 14 Pharmacology Chapter Review. Pg 462-465
Multiple Choice, Ture False, Dispensing Meds #1-3
December 6th
Busy week as we have 3 chapters to cover. Endocrine system, anatomy and Pharmacology, and Beginning Aseptic Technique starting with Ch 10 in Pharmacy Practice.
To get you started here is an online video on the endocrine system.
We have a busy week lined up. We are going to finish cardiology, blood anatomy and begin Hospital pharmacy. There are two quia's due this week and I am working on an extra credit one for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Here is the term list, med list and both quia's.
November 12th
Homework
1. Complete Alligations #1
2. Review the power point on Blood below for tomorrows lecture. It is several pages and in color so I don't suggest you print it, just look at it and review the first 10-20 slides. It is pdf format.
November 10th
Homework
1. Complete the Chapter Review Multiple Choice and True False for Ch 12 Cardiology. (Just seeing if you were paying attention)
This week we will cover Cardiovascular Anatomy and half of the pharmacology. Next week we will cover Blood-Anatomy and the second half of pharmacology. Below are the medlists for the next two weeks along with the quia and medical terminology list.
November 6th
Homework
1. Complete both Urinay Quia's
2. Terminology List
3. Med List- Cardio #1
4. Cardio Anatomy #1-100
November 3rd
Homework
1. Complete Math Worksheet Dilutions 1
2. Complete Ch 11-Urology-Chapter Review Pg 329-331 Multiple Choice, True False, and Dispensing Meds #1-3
November 2nd
Homework
1. Fill in Terminology definitions on power point.
2. Review math from the weekend and try and solve if you got the incorrect answer.
3. Complete the math handout on dilutions.
November 1, 2009
Hope you didn't forget about Day light Savings Time and Adjusted your clocks!
This week we will cover Urinary Anatomy and Pharmacology while we continue to type and fill prescriptions, we will also do some compounding! Below is the quia for this week.
Homework
1. Complete med list for Urinary Chapter
2.Terminology List for urinary
3. Urinary Anatomy #1-100
4. Math hand out #1-27 (Skip #18)
October 28th
Homework
1. Ch 5 Math Practice Test
2. Ch 12 Compounding worksheet (Goes with Ch 8-Pharmacy Practice)
3. Study drugs and finish quia's
October 27th
Homework
1. Review Drugs!
2. Review math and be prepared for a quiz!
3. Compounding worksheet is due on Thursday.
October 24th
Next week we will be very busy as there are 3 chapters that need to be covered. Listed below are the Quia's for Pharmacology and Pharmacy Practice. I am working on the GI Anatomy and hope to have it up by Mon or Tuesday. Below is also next weeks medlist and Medical Terminology.
We will cover GI Anatomy, Ch 10 in Pharmacology-GI Meds. And my favorite Ch 8 in Pharmacy Practice- Compounding.
October 23
Homework
1. Complete Medlist for Ch 10- GI
2. Complete Anatomy #1-100 for GI
3. Complete Math #5.2 # 1-36
October 22
Homework
1. Study for the Anatomy test tomorrow. The practice test is below.
October 21
Homework
1. Decipher all 10 presriptions and be ready to type them up on Friday.
2. Complete Math Dose #12
3. Review Med Terms and Anatomy lecture for test on Friday.
October 19th
Homework
1. Complete Math Conversions # 13 and Dose # 11
2. Study drugs and anatomy
here is the medlist and the quia's for this week.
Octber 14th
Homework
1. Math Conversions # 12
2. Math Dose Ch 7 Worksheet. - Complete the math then write the dose for the patient.
October 13th
Homework
1. Ch Review for CH 7 Pharmacy Practice Pg 226 #1-10 and pg 228 # 3 for #3 also write out the sigs for the patient
2. Complete Math Dose #9
3. Begin deciphering your prescriptions, on Friday we will start typing.
October 12th
Homework
1. Math Dose #8
2. Decipher the 2 pages of Rx's for your project.
This week we will finish with the CNS and go over Chapter 8 in Pharmacology. We will also be discussing Retail Pharmacy Practice and cover Ch 7 in Pharmacy Practice. Your medlist and both quias are posted below.
October 9th
Homework
1. Complete the Medlist for CH 8
2. Complete the Chapter Review for Ch 8 Pharmacology
3. Complete Dose Math #7
October 8th
Homework.
1. Complete math #6-Dose
2. Study for the test!
October 7th
Homework.
Complete Nervous System Pretest for Week 4 (Only 5 pages)
October 6th
October 5th
Homework
1. Complete Math Conversions #9 and Dose #4
October 4th
This week we are going to concentrate on the nervous system and psych medications. So we will NOT be covering ch 7 in the Pharmacy Practice book until next week.
This means there is only 1 quia due this week and I have posted an extra credit quia as well. here is the med list and quia.
October 2nd.
Homework
1. Finish Math Dose #4
2. Anatomy Diagram handout for the Nercvous system.
3. Critical Thinking handout for the nervous system.
Due on Monday.
September 30th
Homework
1. Finish math conversions #8
2. P.Practice Ch 6- Chapter Review pg 185-189, skip pg 187
3. Finish Math Handout 4.3
Prepare for sig quiz.
September 28th
Homework
1. Complete Ch 6 narcotics Chapter Review pg 158-160
September 27th
This week we will cover narcotics and start to talk about Retail Pharmacy. make sure not to miss these lectures as much of it comes from my experience and not from your book. I am going to postpone the Nervous System Anatomy Lecture to Friday, the homework is still due but the test will be next week (Oct 9th) so you have more time to study.
We will begin with Pharmacology Ch 6 Narcotics after the Drug quiz.
Be sure to bring both textbooks everyday as we may be using them in class.
You have 2 quia's due this week. No extra credit is offered this week.
September 25th
Homework
1. Read Ch 10 Nervous Sys and answer questions at the end of the chapter pg 298-307
2. Look up drugs for ch 6 drug list
3. Practice your conversions and memmorize the chart.
4. Study! Study! Study!
September 24th
Homework
1. Check your email to see if you received the Drug Facts Fax
2. Complete math Conversions #6 and 7
3. Study your drugs and classifications
September 23rd
Homework
1. Finish Law Summery
2. Math Conversions #5
3. Study Drugs #1-15
4. Memorize Conversions
September 22nd
Homework
1. Study the first 10 drugs from Ch 5
2. Study Math conversions and complete Worksheet #3
3. Complete Math Practice Test Handout.
September 21st
Homework.
1. Study first 5 drugs
2. Complete Math Worksheet 2.3
September 20th
This week we will cover Ch 5 Pharmacology along with California Law. You only have 1 quia due this week but we will be doing a lot more with sig codes and math so be sure to study those.
Here is the medlist and quia for this week. Be sure to check the extra credit page as I plan on posting another quia on Monday after class.
September 18th
Homework
1. Complete the Drug list for chapter 5 Your classifications will be Antifungals, Antivirals, and Antiretrovirals.
2. Complete the questions at the end of Pharmacology Ch 5-Viruses. Pg 122-124. Read the directions carefully and write answers on a seperate piece of paper to turn in. You do not have to do the internet research.
3. Complete the math handout 2.2 Problem set #1-35
4. Study your drugs from chapter 4 for the quiz on Monday.
September 14, 2009
Homework
1. Fill in Med Terms worksheet.
2. Fill in Antibiotic Drugs Worksheet
3. Complete math pg 59 #1-10 and pg 60-63 #1-30
September 13, 2009
This week we will finally start talking about drugs. We will be covering Ch 4 Antibiotics in Pharmacology and Ch 2 Pharmacy Law in Pharmacy Practice. Below is this weeks Term list (Medical Terminology) Drug List and Quia's. You have 2 quia's due this week one on each chapter. Both are due on Sunday by Midnight. Also look under Extra Credit, I have listed your first extra credit quia worth 50 points.
September 11, 2009
Homework
1. Complete Antibiotic Worksheet #35. Use ch 4 in your Pharmacology book to look up the answers.
2. Read Ch 4 Antibiotics in Pharmacology and Ch 2 Law in Pharmacy Practice.
3. Study Math and sig codes.
September 8, 2009
Homework.
1. Read Ch 3 in Pharmacy Practice
2. Complete Terminology Worksheet on Anatomical positions
3. Complete Math handout pg 55 #1-20
September 6, 2009
This week we will cover Chapter 2 and 3 in Pharmacology as well as Chapter 3 and 4 in Pharmacy Practice. There is only one Online Quia Quiz that is due this week by Sunday Midnight. I have posted the link below.
Open the quiz and look up all the answers before you log into Quia. Make sure before you click on the quiz you are ready to take it since you only have two chances.
All my power points will now be posted as PDF files. If you have trouble opening the file let me know.
Your Term List will be posted shortly.
For those of you who want to learn more here are some power points I created when I taught Anatomy.
September 4, 2009
Wow! You made it to the end of the week! Only 17 more to go. Don't forget Monday is a Holiday so if you show up to class I won't be here.
Homework:
1. Complete Pharmacology Handout. This is mainly from Pharmacology Ch2 but some info will be found in Pharm Ch 3 and Pharmacy Practice Ch 3 & 4.
2. Read the above chapters.
3. Study your Math Conversion Factors and Sig codes (sheets handed out on first day)
4. Review your fractions and make sure you understand how to do them, when you are good move on to pg 49, read and work on the remaining problems in the Math Packet.
We will work on percents and ratios next week then move onto conversions.
September 3, 2009
What did you think of those fractions? Hopefully they are easier than you thought.
Homework.
1. Study for the Med term quiz tomorrow.
2. Try doing Math Section pg 37-39 #1-50. We will go over it in class tomorrow.
September 2, 2009
Tomorrow we will start talking about the history of pharmacy so to prepare
Homework:
1. Finish the 1st day homework (Pink sheet) -Due Friday
2. Read (or skim) chapter 1 in both textbooks.
3. Complete the History of Pharmacy Worksheet.
4. Study for the medical Terminology quiz on Friday (Term List and Lecture notes)
5. Work on the math hand out Practice Problems E Pg 31-33 #1-45 Do more if you can.
September 1, 2009
One more day down! I am glad to see that all of you came back.
This week we are going to concentrate on basic Medical Terminology and Pharmacy History.
Homework:
1. Complete the first day homework assignment. (Pink Sheet) see more infor below.
2. Make flash cards for sig codes and Med Term words
3. Complete the Med Term Hand out. I will post a link to the handout below.
4. Study, Study, Study. There may be a quiz on Friday.
Med Term Word List for Week 1.
August 31, 2009
Welcome to the Pharmacy Technician Program!
Take some time to look around and explore. I am sure you will find many
useful activities, links and information to help you succeed in this course.
If you would like to see something added or have an idea on how I can
improve this course please send me an email by clicking on the mail box
above.
I hope you enjoyed your first day.
Listed below are your homework assignments. Please contact me asap if you
have any questions.
Your Homework for tonight is to:
1. Complete the First Day Assignment sheet. (Given out in class)If you have
problems with a computer, email or call me asap and I will stay after class
tomorrow to help you with the assignment.
For the assignment #4 on the list you will need to
First make sure you explore my website to see what it has to offer.
Then:
Visit quia.com (Link is Below)
Play with some of the activties and explore the website.
Click on Student Survey Quiz.
Type in your username and password that is on your name card. C
complete the Student Survey Quiz to receive up to 10 points! You can take the quiz over again if you
did not receive full credit.
If you are having trouble email me and I will send you the correct log on
info.
Click on the Class page and play with some of the activities listed.
These assignments need to be completed and turned in by Friday Sept 4th.
Classword for mygradebook is PTFall-2009
For those who are interested I started a Student group on Facebook. You can talk to previous students and current classmates about the class, national Certification, what it is like in the real world. Take a look.