Critical Care

Course Code
PHM651
Course Title
Critical Care
Course Description

Thisrotation provides students with clinical pharmacy practice experience in dealing withcritically ill patients admitted to intensive care units. Students are expected to apply various proficiencies learned during their curriculum in order to achieve the goals. The tasks performed by the students include collecting patient-specific information, assessing drug therapy, recommending evidencebased pharmacotherapeutic regimens, monitoring drug therapy, educating patients and caregivers, and teamwork. The goals of the rotation will be achieved through a variety of ways including but not limited to team rounding, preceptor shadowing, writtenassignments, oral presentations, and other clinical pharmacy-related tasks assigned by the onsite preceptor.

 

Prerequisites
None
Credits
2