PHRM 566IPPE III: Dir Patient Care I

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PHRM 566: Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience III: Direct Patient Care I This is the third introductory pharmacy practice experience (IPPE) and builds on students' exposure to pharmacy practice in a variety of direct patient care environments . Students are introduced to direct patient care within community pharmacy practice settings. The student is required to complete at least 300 hours of IPPE during the first three years; a minimum of 150 hours will be balanced between community pharmacy and institutional health-system settings. Students, under the supervision of a pharmacy preceptor, will gain "real-life" practice, as regulations permit, applying the knowledge and skills they are learning and developing in classroom and skills lab settings to direct patient care. (2 credits) Prerequisites: Successful completion of the P2 Year or Office of Experiential Education permission.