Pharmacist
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A pharmacist who is easily accessible, has the final check on medication accuracy, administers vaccines, and does viral disease tests, normally practices in this type of setting.
What is Community Pharmacy?
This type of pharmacist monitors a patient's labs in a clinic, has scheduled patient visits, and has the authority to adjust medication doses or add medications.
What is Ambulatory Care Pharmacist?
This is the degree that you receive upon completing pharmacy school.
A space on campus where you can check out books, look at medical journals, study quietly, or reserve meeting room space.
What is the library?
This is not required for the PharmD program, but many students decide to get elective credits for it, working alongside faculty in the lab.
What is research?
Pharmacists in this setting deliver medications, manage medication dosages/routes, help transition patients from inpatient to home, and work as part of a healthcare team.
What is hospital pharmacy?
This pharmacist has advanced training and is involved in dispensing medications prescribed to animals.
What is Veterinary Pharmacy?
Once you are attending pharmacy school, you can apply for this, which allows you to work at a level between pharmacy tech and pharmacist.
What is a pharmacist intern license?
This is a building with student resources, work out facilities, basketball courts, locker rooms, etc.
What is the Student Life Center?
The UNMC College of Pharmacy requires three of these with your application, two of which must come from faculty in math or science.
What are letters of recommendation?
In this setting, pharmacists prepare custom prescriptions and dosages to meet the needs of individual patients/physicians.
What is compounding pharmacy?
This specialist can anticipate pharmacotherapy needs in a fast-paced environment, has expertise in the management of time-dependent emergencies, emergency preparedness, public health and toxicology.
What is Emergency Medicine Pharmacist?
This news agency ranked pharmacists as #20 in Best Paying Jobs & #45 in 100 Best Jobs.
This activity helps you practice skills that you learn in a realistic, yet controlled, environment.
What is simulation?
This entrance exam is no longer required for UNMC.
What is the PCAT?
Pharmacists in this practice setting typically work in a lab, have minimal interaction with patients, and focus on drug development or drug discovery.
What is research?
This specialist is an expert in immunosuppressant and anti-microbial medications. They analyze clinical outcomes and facilitate medication adherence to prevent organ rejection.
What is Solid Organ Transplant Pharmacist?
In order to practice, pharmacists must become licensed by passing this national exam.
What is the NAPLEX?
There are many of these student-led groups. At UNMC, there are both campus-wide and pharmacy-specific types.
This skill is assessed during the application process through short essays and an in-person interview.
Pharmacists that interact with students, conduct research and teach are typically in this setting.
What is academia?
This pharmacist is responsible for interpreting genetic test results, optimizing medication therapy based on those results, and educating on the relationship between genetics and pharmacotherapy.
What is a Pharmacogenomic Pharmacist?
This is a standardized test that third year pharmacy students take in order for colleges to assess their curriculum.
What is the PCOA?
UNMC is this... which is connected to a hospital, only has health professions programs, and does not have undergraduate students.
What is an academic medical center?
Typically listed as resident or non-resident, this is the amount that college will cost per semester. Currently $12,985.
What is tuition?