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Pharm Informatics (Lab) : Unit 1: Introduction To Pharmacy Informatics Laboratory

The document outlines the importance of computer skills and technology in pharmacy informatics. It discusses various computer skills including hardware and software literacy. Examples of key software are provided such as operating systems, office suites, presentation software, spreadsheets, and communication/collaboration tools. The uses of computers and technology in education, healthcare, marketing, finance, transportation, and communication are also summarized. Computers and technology have integrated into many aspects of work and daily life.

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Pharm Informatics (Lab) : Unit 1: Introduction To Pharmacy Informatics Laboratory

The document outlines the importance of computer skills and technology in pharmacy informatics. It discusses various computer skills including hardware and software literacy. Examples of key software are provided such as operating systems, office suites, presentation software, spreadsheets, and communication/collaboration tools. The uses of computers and technology in education, healthcare, marketing, finance, transportation, and communication are also summarized. Computers and technology have integrated into many aspects of work and daily life.

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PRELIMS

PHARM INFORMATICS (LAB)


PHARM 221L

UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACY INFORMATICS LABORATORY

OUTLINE II. EXAMPLE OF COMPUTER SKILLS


I. Computer Skill
II. Examples of Computer Skills A. OPERATING SYSTEMS
III. Uses of Computer and Technology — supports and controls the basic functions of a
computer
— manages all other applications, programs in
PHARMACY INFORMATICS computer
— entails an understanding of basic — brings benefits to computer software and
computer applications and integrates software development
these bits of knowledge in our day-to-day
tasks and the practice of our profession. B. OFFICE SUITES
— provide excellent quality service and office software suites comprise various tools for
make use of resources to the fullest collaboration and productivity
TECHNOLOGY
Improvements in technology also integrate
C. PRESENTATION SOFTWARE
the importance of the use of the internet.
involve the ability to organize and present ideas in
class and to create an interactive presentation
I. COMPUTER SKILLS

A. HARDWARE LITERACY D. SPREADSHEETS


Hardware skills include knowledge of how you —used to organize data and other information
operate a computer physically. Hardware into tables and to calculate numbers quickly.
computer literacy ranges from as simple as moreover, this can also be used to further analyze
knowing how to turn on and off devices up to the data
more complicated activities such as connecting e.g. monitoring stocks in the pharmacy,
computers to networks, replacing parts, or materials management, inventory, data analysis,
repairing systems that have broken down. information storage, accounting

B. SOFTWARE LITERACY E. COMMUNICATION AND COLLABORATION


— Software abilities help you use computer TOOLS
programs and software efficiently. This includes allows communication and collaboration with
your knowledge of the use of basic word friends, classmates, virtually, for
processing programs, such as Microsoft Office, or telecommunication
even the use of web browsers (e.g. Google
Chrome, Safari). F. ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE
— This can even include the use of more complex software that manages accounts, financial
applications such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe reports, and other data for finance and
Premiere Pro, Adobe Illustrator, and more software accounting
applications.
G. SOCIAL MEDIA
provides numerous advantages in education and
learning of students

III. USES OF COMPUTER & TECHNOLOGY

A. EDUCATION
— audio-visual materials, remote learning,
interactive exercises
— access educational information from the
internet

B. HEALTHCARE
—pertinent patient and medication information
storing and accessing has been improved
—introduction of various software and machines
that aid to the diagnosing and treatment,
mitigation, and cure

C. MARKETING
—perspire within the industry of online retail and
selling
—allow businesses to continue their operations
and flow of income

D. FINANCE
cashless online transactions

E. TRANSPORTATION
– cashless payments
— e.g. GPS, RFID

F. COMMUNICATION

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