Course Specification Quality Assurance Unit Department of ………………… Assiut University Faculty of Pharmacy Hospital Pharmacy 1-Basic Information Title: Hospital Pharmacy ( Clinical Pharmacy Program) Code: PP 703 th Level : 7 Semester Department : pharmaceutics Unit: 5 Lecture: 2 Tutorial Practical: 1 Total: 3cr.hr. 2- Aims of Course The course aims to make the student able to recognize the pharmacist administrative and technical services in the hospital. This comprises hospital administration, patientcare activities and pharmacist technical services in hospital including basic and special drug therapy. Participating in the hospital’s medication distribution systems. Performing calculations, compounding preparations, manipulation of IV admixtures and preventing incompatibilities during therapy. 3- Intended Learning Outcomes of Course(ILOs) a- Knowledge and Understanding: After completing this course the student will be able to: a1- Distinguish the different organizations of hospital pharmacy departments , services and procedures. a2- Deal with pharmaceutical care and the contemporary role of the pharmacist in the hospital setting.. a3-manage effectively financial and human resources. b-Intellectual Skills: After completing this course the student will be able to: b1-Apply their knowledge to prepare parentral infusions for individual patient use. 22-Acquire problem solving skills, and controlling incompatibilities during dispensing or administration to the patient. b3-Chosse rationally the optimal adjuvant used for delivery of the drug formula. b4- Deal with scientific data and prepare reports to be discussed with instructors. b5- Calculate the dosages for adults and pediatrics on scientific basis. c-Professional and practical Skills: After completing this course the student will be able to: c1- Deal with therapeutic regimens for special categories of seriously ill patients. c2- Manage risk issues concerning prevention of the risk of drug – drug interactions and incompatibilities in pharmaceutical preparations. c3- Use properly the pharmaceutical and medical terms and abbreviations. c 4- Monitor microbial growth in pharmaceutical preparations in time of preparation and administration to the patient. d-General and Transferable Skills: After completing this course the student will be able to: d1- Apply information technology skills to control drug inventories and human resources management. d2- Have effective verbal and nonverbal communication skills. d3- Acquire a good command of medical terminology which enables him to deal freely with the medical team. d4- Apply all aspects concerning drugs, purchase, supplies, storage etc.so show decision making abilities . d5 - Command good skills to offer counseling to patients. 4- Course Contents A-Lectures: Topic Hospital pharmacy definition and prospective, introduction for the whole course contents and objectives. No. of cr.hr s 3 Tutoria Lecture l / Practic al 2 1 Drug distribution systems in hospitals, large volume parenterals. 3 2 1 Drug information services and poison center, and pharmacy and therapeutic committee Considerations in developing hospital pharmacy program. Large volume parenterals ( cont. ) Drug incompatabilies in infusion solutions. Drug monitoring. 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 2 Renal dialysis. Renal dialysis. Educational activities and training services. Residency training schedule. Hospital administration. Society of hospital pharmacists and hospital formulary system. Rational use of drugs and essential drug list . 3 2 1 3 3 2 2 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 3 2 1 Clinical services * Clinical functions and classification. * Drug misadventure and drug-related problems. * Patient-data base. B- practical Lessons No. Date Subject 1 16/9/2012 Surgical dressings 2 24/9/2012 Sterilization 3 1/10/2012 Preparation of transfusion fluids introduction+ Nacl, Dextrose 4 8/10/2012 Nacl& Dextrose+ Mannitol+ Ringer's solution preparations 5 15/10/2012 Isotonicity+ problems 6 22/10/2012 Parenteral incompatibilities 7 29/10/2012 Testing of raw materials used in preparation of transfusion fluids+ testing of water for injection 8 5/11/2012 testing of Nacl +Dextrose+ Mannitol 9 12/11/2012 Parenteral medications+ problems 10 19/11/2012 Syringes 11 26/11/2012 Wound management 12 3/12/2012 Handling of data 13 17/12/2012 Exam 3 5- Teaching and Learning Methods 4.1- Theoretical lectures 4.2- Small group discussions 4.3- Students contribution in collecting data 4.4- Practical sessions including pharmaceutical calculations and case Studies. 6- Teaching and learning methods for disables - Repeating explaining some lessons and solving difficult problems. - Encourage students to contribute and ask questions. - Create interactive discussions in small groups. 7- student Assessment a- Student Assessment methods 6.1-Periodical quizzes 6.2- practical examinations 6.3- Oral examination 6.4- Final theoretical exam. to assess knowledge & understanding to assess practical acquired skills to assess understanding & ability to express to assess knowledge, intellectual ,professional and general skills. b- Student Assessment Schedule No. 1. 2. 3. 4. Assessment Periodical practical oral theoretical c- Weighting of Assessments No. Exam. 1. Mid-Term Examination 2. Final-Term Examination 3. Oral Examination 4. Practical Examination 5. Semester Work 6Other types of assessment Total week 8th 12th 15th 15th Mark 15 70 20 45 % 10 46.5 13.5 30 100% 8- List of References a-Course Notes Authorized course notes are available to the students b- Essential Books (Text Books) 1.Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics by: Roger Walker, Cate Whittlesea; Elsevier Health Sciences, 5th edition (2011). 4 2- Clinical pharmacy and Hospital drug management. By ,Lawson ,1982 3- A practical Guide to pharmaceutical care by John P. Rovers, Jay D. Currie, Harry P. Hagel, Randy P. McDonough, Jenelle L. Sobotka. APhA Publications; 2nd edition (2003). c-Recommended Books: Patient Assessment in Pharmacy Practice: By Rhonda M. Jones and Raylene M. Rospond. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Second edition (2008). d- Periodicals, Web Sites, …. etc Some periodicals and selected web sites are available in the Drug Information Center. Course Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Tahani Hassan Elfaham Head of Department: Prof .Dr. Ibrahim Elgebaly Program Coordinator: Dean of the faculty Date: 13 / 10 /2012 5 University Assiut Faculty Pharmacy Department Course Title Hospital pharmacy Course Code. PP 703 Pharmaceutics Matrix of the Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs) of the Course Topic Week Knowledge and Understanding Intellectual Skills Professional and Practical Skills General and Transferable Skills Hospital pharmacy definition and prospective, introduction for the whole course contents and objectives. 1 a1,a13 b2 c1, d1 Drug distribution systems in hospitals, large volume parenterals. 2 a13 b9 c12 d1 3 a3,a6 b1 9c d2 Drug information services and poison center. 4 a14 b6 c5 pharmacy and therapeutic committee Considerations in developing hospital pharmacy program. 4 5 a11 a11 6 a8 7 8 9 a7 a7 a17 10 a17 Drug incompatabilies in infusion solutions. Drug monitoring. Renal dialysis. Educational activities and training services Residency training schedule. c6 c6 d2 d3 d1,d2 c7 d3 b1, b2 b3 b2,b3 c7 c8 c5 d3,d4 d1,d9 d8 b3 c6 d8 b1 4 Hospital administration. Society of hospital pharmacists and hospital formulary system. Rational use of drugs 11 12 a13 a13 b3 b5 c6 c6 d7 d7 13 a8 b6 c3 d3 essential drug list . 13 a3 b3 c6 d3 Clinical services 14 a13 b8 c6 d3 Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. Tahani Hassan Elfaham Head of Department Prof. Dr.Ibrahim Elgebaly Date: 23 / 10 / 2012 5