APPE: Acute Care

Catalog description

The Acute Care Rotation focuses on enhancing your ability to observe and provide comprehensive medication therapy management for acutely ill patients in an institutional setting. You will be able to identify and optimize pharmacotherapy in a hospitalized patient. The overarching goal of this rotation is to learn what pharmacists do in the institutional setting by gaining hands-on experience with contributing to patient care. You will master disease states and drug-related issues to the level of an entry-level pharmacist. This course may be repeated for credit.