How to add a medication to an IV bag..

http://youtu.be/k48d2frIqXg

Toothpaste Compunding

Making Toothpaste...
http://youtu.be/bURkSjCQ2oA

Pharm Tech Simple Compounding

Fun Compounding Times!http://youtu.be/bURkSjCQ2oA

Compounding Pharmacy ...

http://youtu.be/ijwiT4VRXU8

Coumadin, a blood thinner Rap by a Pharmacist and Physician

Fun song about Coumadin. This will give you a little bit more information about the blood thinner, Coumadin. Well done, but you do not have to know the action they describe, just basic concepts.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mfk05IFfW48&feature=share&list=PL986FA8BA0BA313B8

RESPECT!

RESPECT for Pharmacy Techs! Fabulous singer, singing about their Pharm Tech Careers!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TQ7QTP0OKY&feature=share&list=PL986FA8BA0BA313B8

SIG CODES

Here is a fun video about learning SIG CODES. I hope you enjoy this!

http://youtu.be/XRzusIB1PYc

Pharmacy Technician Practice Questions

Thanks Karri Y., for finding this link with few samples of practice questions for the Pharmacy Tech certification exam! The questions are great! If you find anything that is useful, please email me at mmcdiarmid@gmail.com so that I can add it to the blog!

http://www.pharmacy-tech-study.com/quiz1.html

Compounding Miracle Mouthwash

http://www.flashcardexchange.com/cards/sig-codes-647147


This is a website for Pharmacy Tech Sig Codes Review Flashcards. Please take the time to open it up and work on memorizing the sig codes now. This is highly reccommended and needed for fabulous performance in class and in the pharmacy! ( P.S. In other words, you will need it for your certification exam and in your career). I will be posting another site as well for your learning pleasure. Knowing the most common ones will be required and will be provided to you in class.

Here is a link to studying anatomy, and this one is directed to the respiratory system, at first. If you look to the right , you will see a box that says navigate to other systems. You can look at any anatomical system that we are studying or that you need to review for you certification exam.

http://msjensen.cehd.umn.edu/webanatomy/respiratory/

Pharmacy Calculations Video Clip.. to supplement your medical math work in class!
http://youtu.be/-7MV84wjK8I

Here is a Pharm tech talking about his reposibilities compunding medications, IV preparation, and other parts of his career.
http://youtu.be/-3RoiSu899c

Here are a few wesbites that I suggest students use for study strategies and for learning.

Quizlet.com for making note cards, practice tests, and for anatomy learning-quizlet.com

Another link for leaning is  and studying is:
http://studygs.net/shared/studying.htm

Anatomy is fascinating with the A&P professor; http://www.theapprofessor.org/

Welcome to the Pharmacy Technician Training Program at Career Quest! We are excited to have you here!
We will be learning what it means to work in a pharmacy and what types of work you will do in your new career! There are many avenues for pharmacy technicians and we will explore these options for you as well.

I will be posting information for you in a variety of formats, from handouts, helpful tips, web sites, and other sources.

I will be posting various video's for you to view as a supplement, to help you review, and for basic information.

Here is the first one!