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Course Name Pharmacotherapeutics-II Practical
Campus

Syllabus

PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS–II PRACTICAL

Guidelines for Practical

 Students are required to collect cases from various departments of AIMS hospital and a minimum of 6 cases (including sessional exam) should be presented in SOAP format and 20 should be recorded covering the most common diseases included in the theory syllabus. During the case collection, students shall be able to

  • Understand the changes in physiological functioning in the given disease condition of the patient.
  • Learn the normal values of laboratory parameters applicable to each case
  • Able to interpret the variations in laboratory parameters and justify the reasons for
  • Explain the rationale for the progress of changes in drug therapy & and clinical outcome
  • Learn the PK/PD parameters of each drug in the treatment regimen and correlate it with the clinical outcome of the patient.
  • Compare the current treatment regimen of the patients with the approved treatment guidelines
  • Learn the antibiotic policies followed in our

ASSIGNMENTS:

  • Case study analysis: Drug therapy for complex condition
  • Application of pharmacogenomics in optimizing drug therapy for individual
  • Healthcare Technology and Digital Health in Drug Therapy Management
  • Current challenges in managing multi drug bacterial infections in hospitalized
  • Recent trends in the management of Tuberculosis in patients with chronic liver
  • Current management and challenges of invasive fungal infections in
  • National Health schemes in India: Impact on pharmaceutical care
  • Different psychiatric assessment scales used in clinical setting for assessing severity of symptoms and treatment progression

Text Books / References

TEXT BOOKS:

  • Walker, Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics.5th ed. Edinburgh: Churchill Living Stone publication;2012
  • Dipiro Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic approach. 11thed.NewYork: McGraw Hill;2017.
  • Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics.5th ed. Philadelphia: LPWW;1988
  • Robbins and Pathologic basis of disease. 8th ed. Philadelphia: Elsevier;2003

REFERENCE BOOKS:

  • Kodak-Kimble, Mary Applied Therapeutics: The Clinical Use of Drugs. 11th ed. Philadelphia: LPWW;2009
  • Porth’s Essentials of 5thed, Philadelphia: LPWW;2011
  • Brunton L, Lazo Goodman & Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 13th ed. New York: McGraw Hill;2006

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