Advanced Pharmacy Practice

Course aim

To introduce the concepts of clinical pharmacy and provide the basic skills needed for routine clinical pharmacy practice.    

Course content

Interpretation of medical case records and clinical laboratory tests; principles of Pharmaceutical Care; communication skills for; patient counselling, presentation and teaching skills; medication review principles.

Textbook(s)

Australian Medicines Handbook, Australian Medicines Handbook, latest edition, Adelaide, South Australia

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
EXTERNAL, CITY EAST, ONLINE
Seminar	2 days x 2

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Assignment, Examination, Online Discussions Blocks

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.