PHCL 429
Pharmaceutical Care
PHCL-429
(2+1)
COURSE EDUCATIONAL GOALS:
1- To expose students to the comprehensive process of pharmaceutical care, including data collection, identification of drug-related problems, factors to consider when formulating care plan and professional communication of therapeutic plan.
2- To give the students the opportunity to work as team to solve clinical problems.
3- To give the students the opportunity to practice in a professional manner with peers, patients and other healthcare professionals.
COURSE LEARNING AND OBJECTIVES:
At the completion of this course the student should be able to:
1- Formulate a comprehensive approach to identify drug related problems
2- Collect, organize and assess patient data
3- Formulate, implement and monitor a specific therapeutic plan for patient’s drug related problems
4- Professionally communicate pharmaceutical care plan to patients and other healthcare professionals.
5- Acquire skills to give and receive critical evaluation on peers presentation and clinical care plan.
TEXTBOOK(S) & LEARNING RESOURCES:
1- Cipolle RJ, Strand LM, Morley PC. Pharmaceutical Care ractice: The Clinician’s Guide,2nd Ed. New York: Mcgraw-Hill, 2004.
2- Terry L. Schwinghammer, Julia M. Koehler. Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach, 7e. New York: Mcgraw- Hill, 2008
3- Kietze Karen J. Clinical Skills for Pharmacists: A Patient Focused Approach. 2nd Edition. St. Louis, Missouri: Mosby Inc, 2004.
4- Availability of copies of the required chapters will be arranged by each instructor. Supplemental materials will be provided by each instructor.
LECTURES:
1- Pharmaceutical Care – Introduction & Impact
2- Subjective & Objective Information
3- Assessment
5- Adherence
6- Care Plan, Follow-up & Evaluations
7- Documentation & Presentation
8- SOAP note format
9- Professionalism & Ethics
10- Medication Safety
11- Formal Case Presentation of Pharmaceutical Care Plan–How to Do It & Examples
12- Introduction to Hospitals
13- Introduction to Health-System Pharmacy
14- Professionalism
CARE PLANNING: A COMPONENT OF THE PATIENT CARE PROCESS
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Lab:
Hospital Visit: Clinical Practice Site Activities
Announcement for Students:
The quiz covers content from the following lectures / content:
Clinical Skills Review (Online video link from 429 webpage plus handout)
Pharmaceutical Care – Introduction and Impact
Subjective and Objective Information
Assessment
Drug Therapy Problems
SOAP Note Format
Professionalism and Ethics
It will be 20 - 25 multiple choice questions
Half will be from the Clinical Skills Review video lecture (including hand out); the others will require application of skills taught in the other lectures listed above. Some questions will integrate both.
- See more at: http://fac.ksu.edu.sa/aazher/course/42763#sthash.eS331tg2.dpuf