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302 Research Design: Types of variables
302 Research Design: Study designs
302 Research Design: Features of study designs
302 Research Design: Sample selection
302 Biostatistics: Hypothesis Testing
302 Biostatistics: Correlation
302 Biostatistics: t-tests
302 Biostatistics: ANOVA
302 Biostatistics: Averages
302 Biostatistics: Variability
302 Biostatistics: Evidence Based Medicine
302 Biostatistics: Literature Evaluation

303 Patient Counseling: HIPAA
303 Patient Counseling: OBRA 90
303 Patient Counseling: Prime questions for new prescriptions
303 Patient Counseling: Show and tell questions for refill prescriptions
303 Verbal skills: Active listening
303 Verbal skills: Assertiveness
303 Verbal skills: Communicating with physicians
303 Verbal skills: Communicating for Compliance
303 Medication history interview: Ordering of information
303 Medication history interviewing: Questions to ask about prescription medications
303 Medication history interviewing: Allergies
303 Medication history interviewing: Alcohol/tobacco/caffeine

305 Accounting: Measurement of Income
305 Accounting: Preparation of Income statement and Balance sheet
305 Accounting: Accrual vs Cash system of accounting
305 Accounting: Fundamental accounting Equation and definitions
305 Accounting: Fundamental accounting Equation and definitions
305 Financial Analysis Purchasing: Financial Ratios
305 Financial Analysis Purchasing: Net profit
305 Financial Analysis Purchasing: Cost of Goods Sold
305 Financial Analysis Purchasing: Break-even Analysis
305 Financial Analysis Purchasing: Discounts
305 Human Resource Management: Antidiscrimination law
305 Human Resources Management: Antidiscrimination law
305 Human Resources Management: Privacy in the workplace
305 Human Resource Management: Employee behavior problems
305 Human Resource management: Sexual harassment
305 Human Resource management: Delegation

306 Practice: Pharmaceutical Care
306 Practice: Medicare Medicaid
306 Practice: Pharmacy Technicians
306 Practice: Pharmacy Settings
306 Drugs: Drug-Use Process
306 Drugs: Drug Distribution and Drug Pricing
306 Drugs: Drug Approval Process
306 Drugs: Drug-Use Process

307 Managed Care Medicare Medicaid: Managed care characteristics
307 Managed Care Medicare Medicaid: HMOs
307 Managed Care Medicare Medicaid: Definitions
307 Managed Care Medicare Medicaid: Health Outcomes
307 Home health care long term care: DRR
307 Home health care long term care: Patient Eligibility and Accreditation
307 Home health care long term care: Types of facilities
307 Health insurance:  Terminology

320 Introduction to Biochemicals: Amino Acids and Proteins
320 Introduction to Biochemicals: Carbohydrates
320 Introduction of Biochemicals: Lipids
320 Introduction to Biochemicals: Nucleotides
320 General Properties of Enzymes: Nomenclature
320 General Properties of Enzymes: Enzyme Kinetics
320 General Properties of Enzymes: Regulation of Kinetics
320 Vitamins and Coenzymes: Compositions/Structure
320 Vitamins and Coenzymes: Classification Water Soluble Enymes
320 Vitamins and Coenzymes: Classification Fat Soluble Vitamins
320 Metabolism/Energy Utilization: Carbohydrates - Synthesis/Metabolism
320 Metabolism/Energy Utilization: Carbohydrates - Key Steps
320 Metabolism/Energy Utilization: Carbohydrates - ETS
320 Metabolism/Energy Utilization: Lipids
320 Metabolism/Energy Utilization: Lipids
320 Metabolism/Energy Utilization: Amino Acids
320 Molecular Biology: Nucleic Acids
320 Molecular Biology: DNA/RNA
320 Molecular Biology: Transcription/Translation
320 Molecular Biology: Application Molecular/Genomics

322 Cell Physiology Histology: Cell Physiology
322 Cell Physiology Histology: Cell Physiology
322 Cell Physiology Histology: Histology
322 Cell Physiology Histology: Histology
322 Anatomy Medical Terminology: Abdominal and thoracic cavities
322 Anatomy Medical Terminology: Muscular and skeletal systems
322 Anatomy Medical Terminology: Medical Terminology
322 Anatomy Medical Terminology: Medical Terminology
322 Physiology: Cardiac Physiology
322 Physiology: Renal Physiology
322 Physiology: Nervous System Physiology
322 Physiology: Reproductive System Development

323 Microbiology: Microbial cell structure and function
323 Microbial cell structure and function: Disease causing microorganisms
323 Microbial cell structure and function: Microbial metabolism and disease causing microorganisms
323 Microbial cell structure and function: Host-microbe interactions
323 The immune system: Innate immunity
323 The immune system: Antigens and antibodies
323 The immune system: Humoral immunity
323 The Immune System: Cellular immunity
323 Diseases of the immune system: Immunization vaccines and immunological testing
323 Diseases of the immune system: Type I II III IV Hypersensitivities
323 Diseases of the immune system: Autoimmunity
323 Diseases of the immune system: Immunodeficiency

325 Properties of Matter and Energy: Microscopic Potential Energy
325 Properties of Matter and Energy: States and Properties of Matter
325 Properties of Matter and Energy: Thermodynamics
325 Chemical Kinetics: Orders of reaction
325 Chemical Kinetics: Rates and rate constants
325 Chemical Kinetics: Stabilization
325 Chemical Kinetics: Energy of activation
325 Disperse systems: Particle movement
325 Disperse systems: Solutions - introduction and properties
325 Disperse systems: Solutions - Colligative properties
325 Disperse systems: Methods of Modifying Interfacial Phenomena
325 Disperse systems: Solutions - pH and buffers

326 Dosage Forms: Excipients
326 Dosage Forms: Tablets
326 Dosage Forms: Suppositories
326 Dosage Forms: Calculations
326 Drug Delivery Systems: Controlled Release
326 Drug Delivery Systems: Transdermal delivery
326 Drug delivery systems: Ophthalmic Delivery
326 Drug delivery systems: Aerosol Delivery
326 Parenterals & Admixtures: Routes of Administration
326 Parenterals & Admixtures: Aseptic Techniques & Facility Design
326 Parenterals & Admixtures: Formulation
326 Parenterals & Admixtures: Containers
326 Biopharmaceutics: Bioavailability
326 Biopharmaceutics: Drug Absorption
326 Biopharmaceutics: Bioavailability
326 Biopharmaceutics: Dissolution

371 Pharmacy Preparedness: OSHA
371 Pharmacy Preparedness: Drug Information
371 Pharmacy Preparedness: Calculations
371 Pharmacy Preparedness: Prescription Basics
371 Pharmacy Practice: Medical Abbreviations
371 Pharmacy Practice: Medical Abbreviations
371 Pharmacy Practice: Chart Review/SOAP
371 Pharmacy Practice: Chart Review/SOAP

372 Pharmacy Preparedness: OSHA
372 Pharmacy Preparedness: Substance Abuse
372 Pharmacy Preparedness: Drug Information
372 Pharmacy Preparedness: Drug Information
372 Pharmacy Practice: Calculations
372 Pharmacy Practice: Calculations
372 Pharmacy Practice: Glucose meters
372 Pharmacy Practice: Cholesterol testing

440 Qualitative Pharmacokinetics:  ADME - Absorption
440 Qualitative Pharmacokinetics: ADME - Distribution
440 Qualitative Pharmacokinetics: ADME - Metabolism
440 Qualitative Pharmacokinetics: ADME - Excretion
440 Quantitative Pharmacokinetics: Steady-State
440 Quantitative Pharmacokinetics: First-order Processes
440 Quantitative Pharmacokinetics: Clinical Pharmacokinetics
440 Quantitative Pharmacokinetics: Clinical Pharmacokinetics
440 Pharmacodynamics: Dose-Response Relationships
440 Pharmacodynamics: Receptors
440 Pharmacotherapeutic Principles: Pharmacogenomics
440 Pharmacotherapeutic Principles: Quality Evaluation of Pharmaceuticals
440 Pharmacotherapeutic Principles: Clinical Drug Trials
440 Pharmacotherapeutic Principles: Neonatology
440 Pharmacotherapeutic Principles: Geriatrics
440 Pharmacotherapeutic Principles: Laboratory Tests

450 Anatomy and Physiology: Somatic and Autonomic Nervous System
450 Anatomy and Physiology: Nerves
450 Anatomy and Physiology: Nerves
450 Anatomy and Physiology: Sensory receptors
450 Anatomy and Physiology: Neurotransmitters
450 Pharmacology: nicotinic receptors, acetylcholine levels
450 Pharmacology: Dopamine, Beta one, Alpha 1 receptors
450 Pharmacology: GABA receptors
450 Pharmacology: benzodiazepine receptors, GABA receptors
450 Pharmacology: norepinephrine and serotonin levels
450 Pharmacology: dopamine 2 receptor blockage
450 Pharmacology: MOA of drugs used to treat seizures and depression
450 Anatomy and Physiology: Brain
450 Anatomy and Physiology: Brain
450 Anatomy and Physiology: Brain
450 Medicinal Chemistry: Antidepressants
450 Medicinal Chemistry: Antipsychotics
450 Medicinal Chemistry: Adrenergic sympathomimetics
450 Medicinal Chemistry: Adrenergic sympathomimetics
450 Medicinal Chemistry: Sedative/Hypnotic agents

451 Seizure disorders and antiepileptics: Pharmacotherapy of seizures
451 Seizure disorders and antiepileptics: Pharmacotherapy of seizures
451 Sleep disorders: Adverse effects of sedative hypnotics
451 Neuropsychiatric disorders: Pathophysiology
451 Neuropsyciatric disorders: Multiple sclerosis
451 Neuropsychiatric disorders: Pharmacotherapy of neuropsychiatric disorders
451 Mood Disorders: Bipolar Mood Disorder pharmacotherapy
451 Mood Disorders: Depression pharmacotherapy
451 Mood Disorders: Depression pharmacotherapy
451 Psychotic Disorders: Pharmacotherapy of schizophrenia
451 Psychotic Disorders: Antipsychotic medicinal chemistry
451 Substance AbuseDependence: Alcohol dependence
451 Substance AbuseDependence: Nicotine dependence pharmacotherapy
451 Other Disorders: Childhood ADHD pharmacotherapy
451 Other Disorders: Pharmacotherapy of anxiety disorders
451 Other Disorders: Bulimia nervosa

452 Heart Anatomy: Hemodynamics
452 Heart Anatomy: Heart Valves
452 Heart Anatomy: Skeletal cardiac and smooth muscle
452 Heart Anatomy: Heart Receptors
452 Heart Physiology: SA and AV Nodes
452 Heart Physiology: Action Potentials
452 Heart Physiology: EKG
452 Heart Physiology: Cardiac Output
452 Peripheral Circulation A P: Blood vessel anatomy
452 Peripheral Circulation A P: Circulatory function
452 Peripheral Circulation A P: Blood pressure
452 Peripheral Circulation A P: Blood flow
452 Renal Physiology: AnatomyPhysiology
452 Renal Physiology: Tubular ProcessingConcentration
452 CV Disease Pathophysiology: Lipoprotein Metabolism
452 CV Disease Pathophysiology: Atherosclerosis

453 Pathophysiology of the Heart: Heart Failure
453 Pathophysiology of the Heart: Arrhythmias
453 Autonomic Nervous System: Adrenergic Agonist
453 Autonomic Nervous System: Adrenergic Antagonist/Anticholinergic
453 Calcium Channel Blockers: Med Chem
453 Calcium Channel Blockers: Pharmacology
453 Peripheral Vasodilators: Med Chem
453 Peripheral Vasodilators: Pharmacology
453 Diuretics: Med Chem
453 Diuretics: Pharmacology
453 Positive Inotropic Agents: Med Chem
453 Positive Inotropic Agents: Pharmacology
453 Antiarrhythmics: Med Chem
453 Antiarrhythmics: Pharmacology
453 Drugs Blood: Med Chem
453 Drugs Blood: Pharmacology

454 HTN & Dyslipidemia: JNC 7 guidelines
454 HTN & Dyslipidemia: JNC 7 guidelines
454 HTN & Dyslipidemia: NCEP-ATP III guidelines
454 HTN & Dyslipidemia: NCEP-ATP III guidelines
454 Ischemic Heart Disease: Angina pcotx
454 Ischemic Heart Disease: Chronic stable angina pcotx
454 Ischemic Heart Disease: STEMI vs. non-STEMI pcotx
454 Ischemic Heart Disease: Coagulation-related pcotx
454 Heart Failure & Arrhythmias: HF pcotx
454 Heart Failure & Arrhythmias: HF pcotx – effects on morbidity & mortality
454 Heart Failure & Arrhythmias: AF pcotx – rate vs. rhythm control
454 Heart Failure & Arrhythmias: AF anticoagulation
454 Thromboembolic Disorders: Secondary stroke prevention
454 Thromboembolic Disorders: Thrombolytic eligibility in stroke patients
454 Thromboembolic Disorders: DVT/PE pcotx – initial therapy
454 Thromboembolic Disorders: DVT/PE pcotx – length of therapy
454 Renal Disorders: Management of Na+/K+ disorders
454 Renal Disorders: Pcotx of acidosis/alkalosis
454 Renal Disorders: HTN tx in CRF
454 Renal Disorders: Drug-induced renal disease

473 Community pharmacy specialty cases: Billing for services
473 Community pharmacy specialty cases: Pharmaceutical care
473 Journal Club: Research design
473 Journal Club: Data analysis
473 Drug Information and Case Discussions: Databases
473 Drug Information and Case Discussions: Package inserts
473 Drug Information and Case Discussions: Patients communication
473 Drug Information and Case Discussions: Top 50 drugs
473 Calculations: Dilution and Concentration, ratio strength
473 Calculations: Dilution and Concentration, Dosage
473 Calculations: Dosage calculations, isotonicity
473 Calculations: Milliequivalent, Dosage

474 Pharmacy Practice: Medication Therapy Management
474 Pharmacy Practice: Journal Club - Statistics
474 Pharmacy Practice: Top drugs
474 Pharmacy Practice: Heart sounds
474 Calculations: Doses, IV flow rate
474 Calculations: Dilution Concentration, Reducing & Enlarging Formulas
474 Calculations: Milliequivalents
474 Calculations: Milliequivalents

550 Immunology: Reactions - immunologic
550 Anatomy/Physiology/Pathophysiology: Joints
550 Anatomy/Physiology/Pathophysiology: Inflammation
550 Anatomy/Physiology/Pathophysiology: Inflammation
550 Osteoarthritis: Medicinal Chemistry of drugs
550 Osteoarthritis: Pharmacology of drugs
550 Osteoarthritis: Pharmacology of drugs
550 Osteoarthritis: Therapeutics of drugs - efficacy and side-effects of agents
550 Rheumatoid arthritis: Medicinal chemistry of drugs
550 Rheumatoid arthritis: Pharmacology of drugs
550 Rheumatoid arthritis: Therapeutics of drugs - disease progression and efficacy
550 Rheumatoid arthritis: Therapeutics of drugs - contraindications

551 Diabetes: Pharmacology
551 Diabetes: Pathophysiology
551 Diabetes: Pharmacology
551 Diabetes: Pharmacotherapy
551 Adrenal Gland: Phamacology
551 Adrenal Gland: Pathphysiology
551 Adrenal Gland: Pharmacotherapy
551 Adrenal Gland: Pharmacotherapy
551 Thyroid Disease: Physiology
551 Thyroid: Pharmacotherapy
551 Thyroid Disease: Physiology
551 Thyroid: Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy
551 Female Reproduction: Pharmacotherapy
551 Female Reproduction: Pharmacology
551 Female Reproduction: Physiology
551 Female Reproduction: Physiology

552 GI Tract: A & P Structure Function
552 GI Tract: Nutrition - Vitamins and Minerals
552 GI Tract Disorders: GERD Pharmacology
552 GI Tract Disorders: GERD Pharmacotherapy
552 GI Tract Disorders: Diarrhea Pharmacotherapy
552 GI Tract Disorders: Peptic Ulcer Disease
552 GI Tract Disorders: Inflammatory Bowel Disease
552 GI Tract Disorders: Ostomy Pharmacotherapy
552 Accessory Organ: Anatomy/Physiology
552 Accessory Organs: Liver Disease
552 Accessory Organs: Liver Transplantation
552 Accessory Organs: Pancreatitis

553 A & P and pathophysiology: Structure/function of lungs
553 A & P and pathophysiology: Pulmonary function tests
553 A & P and pathophysiology: Pathophysiology of COPD & asthma
553 Pulmonary disease and agents: Clinical presentation of cystic fibrosis
553 Pulmonary disease and agents: Immunology of asthma/allergic rhinitis
553 Pulmonary disease and agents: Pharmacology of Agents for COPD
553 Pulmonary disease and agents: Pharmacology of agents for asthma/allergic rhinitis
553 Pulmonary disease and agents: Pharmacokinetics of theophylline
553 Pharmacotherapy of respiratory disorders: Pharmacotherapy of asthma
553 Pharmacotherapy of respiratory disorders: Pharmacotherapy of asthma
553 Pharmacotherapy of respiratory disorders: Pharmacotherapy of allergic rhinitis
553 Pharmacotherapy of respiratory disorders: Pharmacotherapy of cough and cold

554 Principles of Microbiology: Bacteria
554 Principles of Microbiology: Fungi
554 Principles of Microbiology: Human Pathogens
554 Principles of Microbiology: Human Pathogens
554 General Concepts Antimicrobial Therapy: Basic Science
554 General Concepts Antimicrobial Therapy: Basic Therapeutic Concepts
554 Upper Respiratory Tract Infections: Med Chem/Pharmacology Beta Lactams
554 Upper Respiratory Tract Infections: Med Chem/Pharmacology Macrolides
554 Upper Respiratory Tract Infections: Med Chem/Pharmacology Tetracyclines
554 Upper Respiratory Tract Infections: Therapeutics
554 Respiratory Tract Infections: Med Chem/Pharmacology Quinolone/Sulfonamides
554 Respiratory Tract Infections: Med Chem/Pharmacology Quinolones/Sulfonamides

555 Skin and Soft Tissue, Surgical Prophylaxis, Bone and Joint, HIV: Skin and Soft Tissue Infection Therapeutics
555 Skin and Soft Tissue, Surgical Prophylaxis, Bone and Joint, HIV: Common pathogens and treatment
555 Skin and Soft Tissue, Surgical Prophylaxis, Bone and Joint, HIV: Pharmacotherapy of bone and joint infections
555 Skin and Soft Tissue, Surgical Prophylaxis, Bone and Joint, HIV: HIV pharmacotherapy
555 STD, Community Acquired Pneumonia, Pharmacokinetics, Immunizations: STD pharmacotherapy
555 STD, Community Acquired Pneumonia, Pharmacokinetics, Immunizations: Community Acquired Pneumonia Therapeutics
555 STD, Community Acquired Pneumonia, Pharmacokinetics, Immunizations: Vancomycin/aminoglycoside renal dosing
555 STD, Community Acquired Pneumonia, Pharmacokinetics, Immunizations: Vaccine Administration
555 Genitourinary, Fungal, catheter-related Infections, bioterrorism: Uncomplicated UTI Therapeutics
555 Genitourinary, Fungal, catheter-related Infections, bioterrorism: Pharmacotherapy
555 Genitourinary, Fungal catheter-related Infections, bioterrorism: Pharmacotherapy
555 Genitourinary, Fungal catheter-related Infections, bioterrorism: Bioterrorism Therapeutics

556 General principles of dermatology and conditions: tetanus immunization
556 General principles of dermatology and conditions: identification of skin lesions
556 General principles of dermatology and conditions: use of topical steroid preparations
556 General principles of dermatology and conditions: keratolytic agents
556 Pharmacotherapy of dermatologic conditions: Acne vulgaris
556 Pharmacotherapy of dermatological conditions: acne products
556 Pharmacotherapy of dermatological conditions: decubitis ulcer
556 pharmacotherapy of dermatological conditions: self-treatment of vaginal candidiasis
556 Diseases of the eye: pharmacotherapy of conjunctivitis
556 Diseases of the eye: pharmacotherapy of glaucoma
556 Diseases of the eye: pathophysiology of glaucoma
556 Diseases of the eye: complementary and alternative therapies
556 Physical Assessment: First Aid
556 Physical Assessment: First Aid

575 Physical assessment: Inhalation therapies
575 Physical Assessment: Blood glucose monitors
575 Physical assessment: Diabetic foot screening
575 Physical Assessment: Insulin Therapies
575 Practice Development: Insulin Therapies
575 Practice Development: Home Test Kits
575 Practice Development: BMI
575 Practice Development: Journal club
575 Calculations: Dilution and Concentration
575 Calculations: Calculation of Doses

576 Professional Development: Journal club
576 Professional Development: Errors and Omissions/Wet lab
576 Professional Development: Errors and Omissions/Wet lab
576 Professional Development: OSHA
576 Health Regulations: OSHA guidelines
576  Health Regulations: OSHA guidelines
576 Calculations: Dilution and Concentration
576 Calculations: Milliequivalent

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