Pharmacy Practice 4 (9012.2)
Please note these are the 2022 details for this unit
Available teaching periods | Delivery mode | Location |
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View teaching periods | On-Campus |
UC - Canberra, Bruce |
EFTSL | Credit points | Faculty |
0.125 | 3 | Faculty Of Health |
Discipline | Study level | HECS Bands |
Discipline Of Pharmacy | Level 4 - Undergraduate Advanced Unit | Band 2 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) Band 3 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) |
This unit will focus on comprehensive medication management and medication safety. It studies the current and emerging roles of pharmacists, including predicting, preventing, detecting and solving common and complex medication-related problems using a patient-focused approach. Students will create medication management plans through formal clinical review, using established clinical guidelines, clinical trial evidence, as well as expert opinion.
1. Critique and propose appropriate & effective professional communication skills;
2. Consistently integrate pharmacology and therapeutics knowledge to predict, prevent, detect complex medication-related problems;
3. Consistently implement safe patient-focused care to maximise health outcomes; and
4. Recommend and justify complex clinical decisions using critical appraisal methodologies, considering best-practice evidence in complex and diverse ethical & cultural situations.
1. UC graduates are professional - display initiative and drive, and use their organisation skills to plan and manage their workload
1. UC graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills
1. UC graduates are professional - take pride in their professional and personal integrity
1. UC graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
2. UC graduates are global citizens - adopt an informed and balanced approach across professional and international boundaries
2. UC graduates are global citizens - behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
2. UC graduates are global citizens - understand issues in their profession from the perspective of other cultures
3. UC graduates are lifelong learners - be self-aware
9013 Systems Pharmacology 3
Learning outcomes
On completion of this unit students will be able to:1. Critique and propose appropriate & effective professional communication skills;
2. Consistently integrate pharmacology and therapeutics knowledge to predict, prevent, detect complex medication-related problems;
3. Consistently implement safe patient-focused care to maximise health outcomes; and
4. Recommend and justify complex clinical decisions using critical appraisal methodologies, considering best-practice evidence in complex and diverse ethical & cultural situations.
Graduate attributes
1. UC graduates are professional - communicate effectively1. UC graduates are professional - display initiative and drive, and use their organisation skills to plan and manage their workload
1. UC graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills
1. UC graduates are professional - take pride in their professional and personal integrity
1. UC graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
2. UC graduates are global citizens - adopt an informed and balanced approach across professional and international boundaries
2. UC graduates are global citizens - behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
2. UC graduates are global citizens - understand issues in their profession from the perspective of other cultures
3. UC graduates are lifelong learners - be self-aware
Prerequisites
9009 Clinical Therapeutics 3 AND 9011 Pharmacy Practice 3 AND9013 Systems Pharmacology 3
Corequisites
11501 Pharmacy Practice 5 AND 9010 Clinical Therapeutics 4Incompatible units
None.Equivalent units
None.Assumed knowledge
None.Year | Location | Teaching period | Teaching start date | Delivery mode | Unit convener |
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2022 | UC - Canberra, Bruce | Semester 2 | 01 August 2022 | On-Campus | Prof Mark Naunton |
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