Pharmacy Law, Emergency Preparedness, and Biopharmaceutics
About this Course
In the Pharmacy Law, Emergency Preparedness and Biopharmaceutics course, students dive into diverse aspects of healthcare, ethics, pharmaceuticals and emergency response divided into five lessons. The first lesson delves into HIPAA and HITECH, exploring regulations and implications in safeguarding patient information. Next, the Legal and Ethical Issues lesson navigates the intricate landscape of healthcare laws, ethical decision-making and professional responsibilities. The HIV and AIDS lesson provides a comprehensive view of the virus, prevention, treatment and its societal impact. A lesson on emergency preparedness equips learners with crucial skills for risk assessment, response planning and ethical crisis management. The final lesson on basic biopharmaceutics unravels the science behind drug behavior in the body, examining formulations, drug delivery and clinical implications. It sheds light on drug development processes, optimizing efficacy while considering regulatory aspects. These lessons collectively nurture an understanding of legal, ethical, medical, and pharmaceutical matters critical for becoming informed, responsible, and effective pharmacy technicians. Course Objectives include: -Comply with pharmacy laws, HIPAA/HITECH, CMS, and other healthcare regulations -Know current pharmacy laws and medication regulations -Describe testing, preventative measures, and how to reduce risk of exposure for HIV and AIDS -Discuss the importance of emergency preparedness and what it entails -Explain biopharmaceutics and how drugs workCreated by: MedCerts
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