Clinical Pharmacy Practice - SMP0015

Assessment 1: Practical skills assessment

Formative numeracy, dispensing and practical tests will prepare the students for the summative professional practice elements. Formative feedback will be given in each dispensing practical and tutorial.

Practical skills assessment

Assessment 2: Practical Skills Assessment

Practical Test 2, 60%. (consultation and communication skills)

Assessment 1: Practical Skills Assessment

Practical Test 1, 40%. (dispensing, accuracy checking, SJTs and pharmaceutical calculations)

<p>This module introduces students to the practice of clinical pharmacy, the role of the clinical pharmacist in society and their role as a member of the healthcare team and highlights issues related to Health and Illness. Students are introduced to the dispensing of medicines with respect to the underpinning skills, pharmaceutical legislation and ethics. Students will be introduced to the concept of self-care, differential diagnosis, consultation, prescribing skills, medicine usage reviews, medicines reconciliation, emergency care, and palliative care. Simulated experience in the dispensary will provide students a real-life model environment to become familiar with the practice of clinical pharmacy in the UK.</p>

School of Applied Sciences

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Pharmacy

SMP0015 - Clinical Pharmacy Practice

Clinical Pharmacy Practice

critically appraise the role of the pharmacist in the supply and safe and appropriate use of medicines in a wide range of conditions, in the context of both hospital and community pharmacy.

perform complex pharmaceutical calculations and dose adjustments safely and effectively.

apply critical knowledge of pharmacy law and ethics in the safe and effective sale and supply of medicines.

identify prescriptions which may pose a risk to patient safety or less than optimal therapy and to suggest suitable strategies to improve care.

apply critical clinical knowledge and skills in the safe and effective sale and supply of medicines.

respond to pharmaceutical needs and provide appropriate advice or referral (pharmaceutical care).

demonstrate a systematic understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the pharmacist.