Inpatient Pharmaceutical Care: Acute Care in Specialized Practice

Catalog description

Pre - requisite: Students are required to be classified in 4th Professional Year. This practice provides the student with comprehensive in -depth experience in the provision of pharmaceutical care in collaboration with other health care professionals in a specialized setting such as critical care, oncology, pediatrics, and trauma, among others. Its emphasis is the pharmacist's responsibility in the prevention, detection and solution of pharmacotherapeutic problems found in an acute care practice, through a systematic pharmacist delivered patient care process. The student will gather perti nent information, evaluate pharmacotherapeutic problems, develop and document care plans including specific results achieved in the patient. The main instructional methodology is practice -based learning. Grading system: Passed (P), Not Passed (NP) since August 2013.