FaF:F1PI1_11 Risk Management in Pharmacothe - Course Information

F1PI1_11 Risk Management in Pharmacotherapy

Extent and Intensity

1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching

Teacher(s)

PharmDr. Bc. Dana Mazánková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PharmDr. Bc. Dana Mazánková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

PharmDr. Bc. Dana Mazánková, Ph.D.
Department of Applied Pharmacy – Departments – Faculty of Pharmacy
Supplier department: Department of Applied Pharmacy – Departments – Faculty of Pharmacy

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/25, only registered: 0/25

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Pharmacy (programme FaF, M-FARM)
• Multidisciplinary studies at Faculty of Pharmacy (programme CST, KOS)

Course objectives

Course objectives:
The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the principles of effective pharmacotherapy, oriented towards the rational and safe use of therapeutic, preventive procedures associated with the use of drugs. Emphasis in teaching will be placed on the possible interdisciplinary cooperation of pharmacists with doctors in comprehensive patient care, on the cooperation of the pharmacist with the patient, at all levels of care both outpatient and hospital. All this with the aim of maximizing patient compliance, searching for potential drug risks (working with Drug Related Problems, their recognition and subsequent solution) and the possibility of intervention of a pharmacist. The course Risk Management in Pharmacotherapy is intended for students interested in complex pharmacotherapy management of selected diseases, the main goal of which should be to minimize the risks of pharmacotherapy and maximize the drug compliance of patients. The structure of the course is 1 hour of lecture and 1 hour of interactive seminar per week. An active student's participation in interactive seminars will be required.

Learning outcomes

After completing the course, students will be able to:
- Evaluate the patient's medication;
- Search for potential Drug Related Problems in medication, their management - work with found Drug Related Problems, i.e. their recognition and subsequent solution;
- Apply methodology SAZE in Drug Related Problem solving;
- Recognize the possibilities of the pharmacist's intervention, provide consultation to patients in the pharmacy, with the aim of minimizing Drug Related Problems.

Syllabus

• Lectures:
  1. Rational pharmacotherapy principles. Classification of Drug Related Problems. Risk pharmacotherapy management. Evaluation of Adverse Drug Reactions and Adverse Drug Events.
  2. Risk pharmacotherapy management in cardiovascular drugs - antihypertensive agents.
  3. Risk pharmacotherapy management in cardiovascular drugs - anticoagulant agents (warfarin).
  4. Risk pharmacotherapy management in cardiovascular drugs - anticoagulant agents (New Oral Anticoagulants).
  5. Risk pharmacotherapy management in the elderly.
  6.Risk pharmacotherapy management in oncology - side effect of chemotheraphy.
  7. Risk pharmacotherapy management in asthma and COPD.
  Seminars:
  1. Work with a patient's case: evaluation of medication, drug anamnesis, polypragmasia, solving of drug related problém. Methodology SAZE.
  2. Interactive seminar - patient's cases - cardiovascular drugs - antihypertensive agents.
  3. Interactive seminar - patient's cases - cardiovascular drugs - anticoagulant agents (warfarin).
  4. Interactive seminar - patient's cases - cardiovascular drugs - anticoagulant agents (NOAC).
  5. Interactive seminar - patient's cases - the elderly.
  6. Interactive seminar - patient's cases - side effect of chemotheraphy.
  7. Substitution of non-attended seminars. Presentation of seminar works (methodology SAZE).
  

Literature

required literature
• Vlček, Jiří, Vytřísalová, Magda, a kol. Klinická farmacie II. Grada, 2014. ISBN 978-80-247-4532-9. info
• Vlček, Jiří, Fialová, Daniela, a kol. Klinická farmacie I. Grada, 2009. ISBN 978-80-247-3169-8. info

not specified
• Perlík, František. Základy farmakologie - Klinická a speciální farmakologie. Galén, 2011. ISBN 9788072627592. info
• Perlík, František. Klinická farmakologie v praxi. TRITON, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7254-044-0. info
• Svačina, Štěpán. Metabolické účinky psychofarmak. TRITON, 2004. ISBN 80-7254-599-X. info

Teaching methods

Lectures - theoretical preparation.
Seminars - discussions and brainstorming about patient case studies oriented to Drug Related Problems, methodology SAZE;
- preparation and presentation of the seminar work.

Assessment methods

Continuous evaluation of the outputs of seminars (patient case studies) prepared by students. Evaluation of processed seminar work. The final exam is oral form.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

Teacher's information

Conditions for participation in the exam:
1. 100% participation in seminars - working out case studies from each seminar;
2. Processing and submission of seminar work within the specified deadline, its presentation.

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