(G) explain how pharmacy technicians assist pharmacists
in responding safely and legally to emergent patient situations; and
(H) explain basic safety and emergency preparedness
procedures applicable to pharmacy services.
(8) The student performs inventory procedures according
to federal, state, local, and facility guidelines. The student is
expected to:
(A) identify proper storage for medications in regard
to temperature, light sensitivity, product demand, fast movers, cost,
and restricted access;
(B) explain the definition and purpose of a formulary
or approved/preferred product list;
(C) describe procedures for inventory control, including
removal of expired and recalled drug products, rotating inventory,
performing a physical inventory, ordering medications and supplies,
monitoring periodic automatic replenishment (PAR) levels, and using
just-in-time ordering;
(D) explain accepted procedures in purchasing pharmaceuticals,
devices, and supplies; and
(E) explain accepted procedures for identifying and
disposing of expired medications.
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