F1FP1_11 Pharmaceutical Care I

Faculty of Pharmacy
Autumn 2025
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
PharmDr. Libor Číhal (lecturer)
PharmDr. Karel Vašut, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PharmDr. MVDr. Vilma Vranová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PharmDr. Libor Číhal (seminar tutor)
PharmDr. Marek Lžičař (seminar tutor)
PharmDr. Karel Vašut, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PharmDr. MVDr. Vilma Vranová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PharmDr. Bc. Dana Mazánková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PharmDr. Bc. Dana Mazánková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PharmDr. Martin Šimíček (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PharmDr. Karel Vašut, Ph.D.
Department of Applied Pharmacy – Departments – Faculty of Pharmacy
Supplier department: Department of Applied Pharmacy – Departments – Faculty of Pharmacy
Timetable
each even Thursday 17:20–19:00 44-056
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
F1FP1_11/01: each odd Monday 8:00–9:40 45-119, L. Číhal, M. Lžičař, D. Mazánková, M. Šimíček, K. Vašut, V. Vranová
F1FP1_11/02: each even Monday 13:00–14:40 45-119, L. Číhal, M. Lžičař, D. Mazánková, M. Šimíček, K. Vašut, V. Vranová
F1FP1_11/03: each odd Monday 9:55–11:35 45-119, L. Číhal, M. Lžičař, D. Mazánková, M. Šimíček, K. Vašut, V. Vranová
F1FP1_11/04: each even Monday 9:55–11:35 45-119, L. Číhal, D. Mazánková, M. Šimíček, K. Vašut, V. Vranová
F1FP1_11/05: each odd Monday 13:00–14:40 45-119, L. Číhal, D. Mazánková, M. Šimíček, K. Vašut, V. Vranová
Prerequisites
STUDIJNI_SKUPINA(nastup_do_2024)
The most important subjects to pass before starting Pharmaceutical Care I is Pharmacology I. Since this is a subject for 4th year students, it is welcome that students enrolled in this subject have passed following subject:
1st year: Introduction to Pharmacy, Practical Training in the Pharmacy, Human Morphology
2nd year: Biochemistry, Physiology and Pathophysiology I+II, Pathobiochemistry, Pathology, Medical Devices, Managed Pharmaceutical Practice
3rd year: Pharmacy Practice I, Pharmacognosy I+II, Pharmacology I, Clinical Biochemistry, Work with Information Sources, Managed Training in the Pharmacy
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Abstract
Main objectives: Assessing, counselling and monitoring patient's drugs.
First part of this discipline encounter: legal rules for dispensing drugs, basic communication skills, interpreting information to the patients and health-care professionals.
The second part is focused on writing patient's drug history and medical records, solving drug problems, improving compliance and providing specific care to different groups of population (children, elderly, etc.).
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student will be able to:
- Understand the principle of pharmaceutical care and its provision to patients;
- Classify the patient's drug related problems and work with it;
- Communicate with patients in the pharmacy;
- Provide pharmaceutical care to patients with diarrhoea, constipation, respiratory diseases, dermatologic problems, antibiotic treatment, analgesics.
Key topics
Lecture 1: Introduction to pharmaceutical care, provision of pharmaceutical care in the Czech Republic and worldwide, importance and impact on pharmacy practice, definition of terms, legislative background
Lecture 2: Gastrointestinal diseases, therapy of diarrhea, obstipation, digestive problems, hyperacidity
Lecture 3: Psychology of patient
Lecture 4: Communication with patients and patient oounselling
Lecture 5: Pharmaceutical care in pregnant women
Lecture 6: Dermatological diseases - atopis eczema, acne, seborrhoea, herpetic infection
Lecture 7: Adverse drug reactions
Seminar 1: Upper respiratory tract infections - cold, cough, flu like syndrome and flu
Seminar 2: Introduction in communication with patient in pharmacy practice
Seminar 3: Self-medication in gastroointestinal diseases, therapy of diarrhea, onstipation, digestive and dyspeptic problems, hyperacidity, piles, introduction in nutrition and dietology
Seminar 4: Pharmacy care - principles of antibiotic use, therapy mamangement of selected infectious diseases
Seminar 5: Pharmacotherapy of acute and chronic pain
Study resources and literature
    recommended literature
  • Vašut K. a kol. Léčiva v těhotenství. info
  • Suchopár J. a kol. Remedia Compendium 3., 4. vydání. info
  • Azzopardi. Lecture Notes in Pharmacy Practice. Pharmaceutical Press, 2010. ISBN 9870853697664. info
  • Dhillon. Pharmacy Case Studies. Pharmaceutical Press, 2009. ISBN 978 0 85369 724 4. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Lectures - theoretical preparation. Seminars - seminar works and their presentations, discussions and brainstorming about patient case studies.
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Continuous evaluation of the outputs of seminars (patient case studies). Evaluation of presented seminar works. The final credit test is in the written form.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
1. 100% attendance of seminars
3. Succesful completion of credit week test (min. 75% scores of the test)
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
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