Applied Patient Care IV

Catalog description

This course is the fourth of six integrated patient care skill development courses in the School of Pharmacy curriculum. It is a patient-centered course that uses simulated patient scenarios and case studies to build students’ foundational skills in drug information retrieval, patient interviewing, patient education, and critical thinking in the context of pharmacy’s multiple disciplines. Students will learn new skills in provider communication and will have an opportunity to further develop documentation skills. The course will also continue to develop students’ skills in drug information and health literacy while integrating with the didactic curriculum and the IPPE series. Prerequisites: (PHAR 470 or 6730 ).