6079 (v.6) Clinical Pharmacy 527


Area:

School of Pharmacy

Credits:

37.5

Contact Hours:

4.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

Problem orientated medical records. General patient care. Patient monitoring. Principles of prescription review with respect to monitoring drug therapy. Anti-infective chemotherapy, sites of action, drug choice on the basis of laboratory investigations. Management of infectious diseases, HIV/AIDS. Immunosuppressive treatment. Therapeutics of pulmonary, renal and haematological disorders. Anticoagulant therapy. Clinical trials and the pharmacist.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

60100 Medical Studies (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

3

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area