Professional Practice IIILab (PHM 329)

Course Coordinator:

Annie Lee

Professional Practice III Lab

All Labs on Tuesday mornings (9 – 12 p.m.) – 5 labs, alternating weeks + lab exam

Group A (start Jan. 8) – Lab exam April 1 Group B (start Jan. 15) – Lab exam April 8 No lab Reading week & Pain week Each 3 hours -1.5 h – Dispensing Section

- 1.5 h – Pharmaceutical Care

Skills

Course Objectives(see syllabus for more details)

Apply knowledge from therapeutics, pharmacology, self-med, jurisprudence, and other courses taken

Apply principles of communication to role-play situations

Use a structured approach to identify patient’s needs with respect to PC model in role playing situation and written case scenarios

Dispensing Section

1 verbal RX 2 written RX with lab values Pharmacist note – see handout

Sign up sheets with lab practice times are posted across the hall from PPL 750

Pharmaceutical Care Skills

Patient interviewing and recommendations Small groups – each student will role-play with TA –

each interaction last 10 minutes and then feedback Address the DRPs and counsel on meds Topics for each lab in syllabus – from

Therapeutics/Pharmacology/ Self-Med Device demonstration – will provide opportunity for

students to go in lab to practice Insulin Pen training in January – sign up sheets will

be posted

PC Skills Labs

Lab 1 – Gathering Info Minimum standard – current medical problems, current

medications, allergies & ADR (nature of allergy or reaction)

Lab 2 – Identifying Option and Management Strategies – Device Demo

Lab 3 – Identifying Option and Management Strategies

Lab 4 & 5– Follow-up and Putting it all together

Assessment

Each component will have Honours/Pass /Fail (written, verbal, PC)

PC component will have verbal feedback & written assessment from TA

Example assessment forms at end of syllabus

Missed lab policy – see syllabus

Remedial Work

See syllabus – p. 16 Return of Assessment forms – Thursday 12:30- B2 If you receive “Fail” in any component of the lab –

follow up is required Failure to submit remedial work on time will result in

automatic “Fail” for your next lab Verbal prescription tutorial – Monday at 12 p.m. in

the lab – for labs 1 & 2 Written prescription remedial – submit Monday 1pm PC Skills Tutorial – done in groups within 1 week

after the lab (group times will be posted)

Course Assessment

Term Work – 3 components Final Lab Exam – 3 components Overall Course Mark – Term Work + Lab

Exam