Anticoagulation

Catalog description

The purpose of this course is to help students strengthen their knowledge about anticoagulation and gain more experience on the practical application of anticoagulation. Presently, there are many different applications for anticoagulation in different settings, such as the inpatient, outpatient, and ambulatory care setting. Pharmacists play an important role in the management of anticoagulation to make sure patients with/without comorbidities are well managed. After this course students will be able to understand the importance of anticoagulation, its indications, and dosage formulations as well as doses. The course will be a combination of online recorded videos and virtual classes. The topics of the online videos are listed in the “Topics and Schedule” section below. The virtual classes will add content to the videos via lecture, case -based learning, and/or other team -based learning items. (Prerequisite: P3 standing)