Any nurses on here that were pharmacy techs?would taking a pharmacy tech course be beneficial before starting nursing school? 0 Likes
jtboy29 216 Posts Mar 24, 2017 I'm not a nurse yet. However, I don't think a pharmacy tech course would be beneficial before starting nursing school. It would kind of help in the sense of knowing the drug classifications and such however; that's it. Maybe taking a Nursing Pharmacology course would help. I don't really know. 0 Likes
TheCommuter, BSN, RN Specializes in Case mgmt., rehab, (CRRN), LTC & psych. Has 16 years experience. 226 Articles; 27,608 Posts Mar 25, 2017 Pharmacy tech training would increase your knowledge on pharmacology and pharmacotherapeutics of various medications. However, it is unnecessary IMHO. 0 Likes