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  • Essay / I'm studying pharmacy at Ohio State University - 826

    I feel completely helpless. I see others suffering around me and I can't do anything about it. I always ask myself, “What is my purpose in this world?” » I know what I have to do to find out. To overcome my feelings of helplessness, I plan to attend The Ohio State University to study pharmacy. My program of study that I plan to major in is Pharmacy. I plan to enroll in classes for this major at Ohio State University. Next, I plan to become a pharmacist. The first steps in this process that I need to take are to research and learn about the program and campus.PHARMACYTo become a pharmacist, I need to know how to do specific things. Pharmacists must know how to perform administrative tasks. These duties would include completing insurance forms, maintaining patient and inventory records, complying with legal requirements for dispensing procedures, monitoring the safety of controlled substances and the disposal of hazardous waste, as well as hiring and supervising employees and interns (pharmacists, overview). Other specific job duties of pharmacists include reviewing prescriptions for accuracy and communicating with their patients, such as advising them on dosage, side effects and drug interactions, and answering any questions that the patient might have. More of these tasks include preparing sterile equipment, maintaining proper procedures, preparing medications, ordering medications, and many more (pharmacists, task list). Post-secondary education is necessary to become a pharmacist. According to the free dictionary, the definition of postsecondary is “Education beyond the secondary level, especially education at the college or university level” (postsecondary). This does not necessarily refer to the middle of the document......eed. Pursuing this career path will help me with that. When I am able to help others, I don't feel helpless. Works cited “Are pharmacists entitled to vacation? The network of student doctors. Waindigo, January 3, 2009. Web. November 20, 2013. “ExploreHealthCareers.org.” Pharmacist. American Dental Education Association, November 20, 2013. Web. November 20, 2013. “Pharmacists”. Ohio CIS. IntoCareers, nd Web. November 20, 2013. “Postsecondary.” The free dictionary. Farlex, and Web. November 20, 2013. “The Ohio State University – Newark.” Ohio CIS. IntoCareers, nd Web. November 20. 2013. .