FAFP1_11 Pharmaceutical Care I

Faculty of Pharmacy
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PharmDr. Marek Lžičař (lecturer)
PharmDr. Bc. Dana Mazánková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PharmDr. Martin Šimíček (lecturer)
PharmDr. Karel Vašut, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PharmDr. Marek Lžičař (seminar tutor)
PharmDr. Bc. Dana Mazánková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PharmDr. Martin Šimíček (seminar tutor)
PharmDr. Karel Vašut, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PharmDr. Karel Vašut, Ph.D.
Department of Applied Pharmacy – Departments – Faculty of Pharmacy
Prerequisites
FAKULTA ( FaF ) || OBOR ( MUSFaF )
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.
The most important subjects to pass before starting Pharmaceutical Care I is Pharmacology I.
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
Course objectives
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.
Syllabus
  • Seminar 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
    Seminar 2: Introduction in effective communication with patient in pharmacy practice
    Seminar 3: Upper respiratory tract infections - cold, cough, flu like syndrome and flu, fever, sore throat
    Seminar 4: Antibiotics and principles of antibiotic use
    Seminar 5: Gastrointestinal diseases - digestive and dyspeptic problems, hyperacidity
    Seminar 6: Teeth
    Lecture 1: Psychology of patient, Communication with patients and patient counselling
    Lecture 2: Pharmacotherapy of acute and chronic pain, migraines
    Lecture 3: Upper respiratory tract infections - cough, running nose
    Lecture 4: Antibiotics - therapy management of selected infectious diseases, incontinence
    Lecture 5: Gastrointestinal diseases, therapy of diarrhoea, constipation, piles, gallstones
    Lecture 6: Final test
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Lullman. Color Atlas of Pharmacology. info
  • Dodds. Drugs in Use. info
  • Azzopardi. Lecture Notes in Pharmacy Practice. info
  • Nathan. Non-prescription Medicines. info
  • Dhillon. Pharmacy Case Studies. info
Teaching methods
Lectures - theoretical preparation. Seminars - seminar works and their presentations, discussions and brainstorming about patient case studies.
Assessment methods
Continuous evaluation of the outputs of seminars (patient case studies) prepared by students. Evaluation of presented seminar works. The half-semester test is in the middle of semester (based on topics discussed in half the semester). The final test is in the written form.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
100% attendance of seminars
Fullfillment of requirements in the e-learning system Interactive Syllabus
Succesful completion of final test (min. 60% scores of the test)
Activity Difficulty [h]
Domácí příprava na výuku 2
Účast na výuce 2
Summary 4
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
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