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    Pros And Cons In Pharmacy

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    1 To most people, pharmacy is just the study of medicine and their local pharmacist is just another person who puts pills in bottles all day long – but pharmacy is more than that. 3 Pharmacy is years of hard work in school, years of training to make sure one knows what they are doing so someone does not get the wrong dosage of a medicine, and it’s years of time spent researching with different medicines, trying to find cures. True, pharmacists do collect a pay check and work like everyone else, yet they do more behind closed counters than people think. Pharmacists prescribe prescriptions, administer medicines, instruct the public, deal with patients’ personal lives, and research new medications for patients. Pharmacy is a fundamental part of the general public’s life, whether they know it or not. The job of a pharmacist, however, is tedious and the days are long. 8 The day starts when the business opens; yet, one still has to be on call when not working. The situation is not nearly as dire as an emergency room doctor on call, but pharmacists often make two a.m. visits to the workplace to retrieve medicine for the parent of a sick child. 13 This is also means that one must be ready to leave any family barbeques or little league games to take care of business in an emergency. 12 Pharmacy is a stressful job so it deters many possible prospects away from it as a career choice. The stress can sometimes be overwhelming to some, considering someone could be severely injured by a…

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    At the University of the Pacific, I intend to be in the 2+3 Pre-Pharmacy Advantage Program. I love the idea of being able to jump into the world of Pharmacy just 5 years after graduating high school. There is a need for pharmacists that can integrate a wide knowledge base into patient care. Pharmacy today revolves around maximizing compliance and selecting the most appropriate medications based on patient health, side effect profiles, genetics, financial resources, and other clinical factors. …

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    Governance and Leadership Introduction: This particular statement is dependant on Governance as well as management functions as well as regarding their own methods with an business as well as related to their own 3 primary crucial elements obligation places within governance, their own 3 primary management methods as well as regarding lawful, expert, well-being as well as honest management within an business. To describe much more along with instance right here is The Pharmacy Council Of New…

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    Selling Prescriptions

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    You (maybe use “one” ) might be very ill one day, so you might go to the doctor's’ office to get a check up. During your medical visit, he or she hands you a piece of paper. The paper consists of the medication that you need to use in order to feel better. You then drive to your nearest pharmacy to redeem the prescription signed by the doctor. But the pharmacist refused to fill your prescription up. They might’ve said they didn’t want to due to religious and ethic matter. The next thought they…

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    I am writing to express my interest in the accelerated PharmD program offered at your institution. My time at Assumption College will be ending in May, but I believe that my education and professional growth will be a lifelong process. I would like to immerse myself in a high quality, intensive professional course of study where I can gain the skills necessary to provide excellent patient care. This is what motivates me to pursue advanced training through the MCPHS University School of Pharmacy.…

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    Pharmacy is a practice that is constantly changing in a variety of different ways. The role of a pharmacist in the healthcare field is the main aspect that is changing. Pharmacists are taking more responsibilities such as administering immunizations and counseling patients. These innovations have enabled different health care providers to appreciate pharmacists more than they did before. In order for innovations to take place, pharmacists have to step up and advocate for them. The pharmacists…

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    The Brown Palace opened its doors on August 12, 1892, the area it covers is about 9.5 acres and it lies on 17th St. and Tremont Place in Denver, Co. On May 24, 1911, one of Denver’s most outrageous murders was committed at the Brown Palace Hotel. It began when Sylvester L. “Tony” von Phul arrived in Denver on May 23, 1911. Sylvester L. “Tony” von Phul was 35 year old man who had experiences with being a balloon pilot, daredevil adventurer and he was also a ladies man. Before the arriving in…

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    I recently had the great opportunity to listen to a lecture by Dr. Richard Wenzel, a pharmacist who works at one of two inpatient headache clinics in the entire country. He talked about the importance of standing out from other pharmacy students, as the demand for pharmacists falls and the number graduating drastically rises . When I decided pharmacy school was the right fit for me, I did not consider the salary or the job placement as part of my choice. With the recent increase in the number…

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    I have researched both for a hospital setting and a community setting. However, I have found that community pharmacy would be a better option for me since it will provide me with the most basic aspects of a pharmacist especially because I don’t have any work experience. For this reason, I would like to start with learning the essential roles that can be learned in a community pharmacy and for my second co-op on spring 2017 I can be ready for the next big challenge and start working with…

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    Cvs Caremark Case Study

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    I am extremely pleased to find that your company has posted a recruitment opportunity for an opening position for a full-time pharmacist on Purdue myCCO. Seeing that CVS Caremark being ranked as the top 13th on Fortune 500 companies, I am aware that this position will be competitive and very much selective in its recruitment process. Despite that fact, I believe I am able to uphold the skills and qualifications in which you and your company is looking for. As a member of my community, I have…

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