PHAR 1074

In this course students will learn the fundamentals of the Pharmacist’s Patient Care Process and further develop communication skills to effectively assess and communicate with patients. Students will have the opportunity to apply therapeutic content learning in PBL to various consultations including new prescription consultations. Students will be introduced to basic concepts of patient assessment, physical assessment and clinical documentation. Students will assess, identify and manage common drug therapy problems in patient encounters related to OTC consultations, prescription therapy and drug interactions. Students will be introduced to patient monitoring consultations.