IPT Recitation/Rounds IV

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Credit 1. 1 Lab Hour. The fourth of a four-class sequence builds on the course description of the IPT Recitation/Pharmacy Rounds Sequence (see under P2 course listings). Specifically, it covers the principle therapies associated with infectious diseases, oncology, supportive care and organ transplantation. Patient education regarding the issues surrounding their conditions and drug therapy are also identified and addressed. Students are responsible for participation in drug use decisions and devising rational pharmacy care plans (therapeutic strategies) and optimal drug dosage regimens, as well as determining appropriate parameters for outcome monitoring and assessment techniques for safety and efficacy. Prerequisites: PHAR 814 IPT Recitation/Rounds III, PHAR 810 IPTV: Psychiatry & Addiction; PHAR 811 IPT VI: GI, Pulmonary, Rheumatic, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, & Vitamins. Corequisites: PHAR 812 IPT VII, PHAR 813 IPT VIII. Offered: Spring semester.