Emphasis is placed on direct patient involvement in drug therapy decision-making, provision of drug information, medication histories, pharmacokinetics, medication management review, patient education, and compliance assessment. The above document requires an application called Acrobat Reader for viewing and printing. To download this free application click on the Acrobat Reader image. The Drug Information Clerkship is a structured experience to provide expanded experience for the nontraditional pharmacy student in the practical aspects of the provision of drug information. The Geriatrics Clerkship will emphasize the clinical aspects of geriatric pharmacy practice.
Major emphasis is on the interdisciplinary nature of geriatric practice.
This clerkship is designed to integrate the knowledge from previous didactic courses in pharmacology, clinical chemistry, and pathophysiology for applications encountered in general medicine practice. Medicine Goals and Objectives Mental Health Clerkship PPRA 547 - 4 or 6 Weeks Application of pathophysiology and therapeutics to a general psychiatry practice. Weeks Practical experience in monitoring drug therapy for institutionalized and ambulatory pediatric and neonatal patients. Weeks Development and documentation of pharmaceutical care services instituted at student's practice setting. Intended to provide a valuable student learning experience as well as assist pharmacies and institutions in the development and implementation of clinical services.