Overview

Pharmacotherapy and Clinical Science: Advancing Patient Care Essentials Course

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Role of the Pharmacist-led Pharmacotherapy

1. Collaboration with other health professionals to make therapeutic decisions such as drug and drug product selection.
2. Determines the therapeutic drug monitoring and drug dosing.
3. Participates in the planning and development of patient treatment.
4. Investigates therapeutic alternatives and recommends or initiates management of patient-related problems based on interpretation of literature & clinical experience.
5. Communicates the results of these investigations to health care practitioners in a manner appropriate to the training, skill, and need of that health professional.
6. Assists in managing, monitoring, and modifying drug therapy in patients with chronic disease.
7. Reviews patient records and orders regarding drug therapy and recommends and initiates changes as appropriate.

Discuss the Definition of Pharmacotherapy

• Pharmacotherapy is therapy using pharmaceutical drugs
• Pharmacotherapy, also called drug therapy, is a general term for using medication to treat disease.

Outlines of the Pharmacotherapy and Clinical Science Mini-Course

Week 1 Outlines:

• What is Pharmacotherapy?
• Heart Failure
• Anti-arrhythmia
• Coronary Artery Disease
• Dyslipidemia
• Hypertension
• Diabetes
• Pharmacotherapy in Special Populations
• Role of Pharmacist-led Pharmacotherapy
• Info-graphics

Week 2 Outlines:

• General Communication Tips with CNS Disorders and
• Depression
• Anxiety Patient Counseling
• Insomnia Patient Counseling
• Headaches Patient Counseling
• Epilepsy Patient Counseling
• GAD & PD
• PTSD and OCD
• REMS in Psychiatry
• The Most Popular Contraceptive Drugs
• Pregnancy & Lactation Infographics

Pharmacotherapy and Clinical Science FADIC Mini-Course

• The course also includes a pre & post-MOCK exam test designed to effectively assess your skills in answering the MCQs.
• Additionally, include more infographics and summarised tables to help ensure the information you obtained in the course.
• The purchase of the course grants you 365 days’ access to all the course recorded lectures, handouts, and info graphs.
• Duration: 10 days course; each session will be 30 min – 1 hour.