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Preceptor Training

Apothecary Solutions

Indianapolis, IN

Long-term care, geriatrics, consulting

 

Description:  A four week advanced practice rotation in a long-term care facility with a consultant pharmacist.

Student activities:

1.  Assist in the filling and checking of Doc-U-Dose packaging for long-term care facilities

2.  Present six Wellness Programs to area Assisted Living facilities

3.  Write a Wellness Program on topic of choice

4.  Prepare and present a nursing inservice

5.  Accompany the consultant pharmacist to long term care facilities

6.  Perform medication cart audits at facilities

7.  Assist in chart review and recommendations to nursing staff and/or physicians

8.  Perform one medication pass audit

9.  Compile a comparison and contrast of available automated dispensing systems

10.  Review and help implement a venous thromboembolism disease state management program for long term care facilities

11.Compile a comparison and contrast of currently available blood glucose testing machines for future diabetic clinic use

12.  Assist the consultant pharmacist with any clinical research and problem solving that might arise.