FM 5470 - PRACTICE-BASED PHARMACOTHERAPY

Minimum Credits: 0
Maximum Credits: 0
This is a 4-week elective where students will participate in a variety of activities (direct patient care, group/individual case-based discussions, chart reviews, and projects to improve skills in prescribing and management of medications. Special emphasis will be placed on obtaining a thorough medication and history and using evidence-based drug information databases. The student will learn rational prescribing strategies based on cost, formulary guidelines, effectiveness and individual patient characteristics. Contact will be with clinical pharmacists and family physicians.
Academic Career: Medical School
Course Component: Clinical
Grade Component: H/HS/S/LS/U
Course Attributes: School of Medicine Year 4

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