PHA 5590, "Pharmaceutical Care for Patients with Structural/Neurological Disorders." F. Credits: 6; Prereq: Working Professional Pharm.D. student. The course is designed to introduce the post-baccalaureate practicing pharmacists to the concepts of pharmaceutical care. All pertinent biomedical, pharmaceutical and clinical sciences about structural and nervous disorders are integrated in the reading assignments and patient case presentations. Topics include conditions affecting structure, e.g., osteoporosis, arthritis, and osteomyelitis; and, conditions affecting the nervous system e.g., pain, headaches, Parkinsonism and seizure disorders. This is first course in a series of 9 pharmaceutical care courses which are organized by organ system.
PHA 5591, "Pharmaceutical Care for Patients with Circulatory Disorders." SS Credits: 6; Prereq: Working Professional Pharm.D. student. The concepts of pharmaceutical care are applied in an integrated manner with the pertinent biomedical, pharmaceutical and clinical sciences for patients with circulatory disorders. Topics include conditions such as hypertension, lipid disorders, and cerebral vascular thrombosis as well as anticoagulation.
PHA 5592, "Pharmaceutical Care for Patients with Cardiac Disorders." SS Credits: 6; Prereq: Working Professional Pharm.D. student. The concepts of pharmaceutical care are applied in an integrated manner with the pertinent biomedical, pharmaceutical and clinical sciences for patients with cardiac arrhythmias, congestive heart failure, angina pectoris and myocardial infarctions.
PHA 5593, "Pharmaceutical Care for Patients with Renal Disorders." F. Credits: 6; Prereq: Working Professional Pharm.D. student. The concepts of pharmaceutical care are applied in an integrated manner with the pertinent biomedical, pharmaceutical and clinical sciences for patients with renal disorders. Topics include conditions such as acute and chronic glomerulonephritis, urinary tract infections, nephrotic syndrome, drug-induced renal disorders, renal failure/renal transplantation and dosing drugs in renally impaired patients.
PHA 5594, "Pharmaceutical Care for Patients with Endocrine, Hematologic and Women's Health Disorders." S. Credits: 6; Prereq: Working Professional Pharm.D. student. The concepts of pharmaceutical care are applied in an integrated manner with the pertinent biomedical, pharmaceutical and clinical sciences for patients with endocrine disorders. Topics include conditions such as diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism, and adrenal insufficiency. Breast cancer, gynecological malignancies, contraception, and other women's health issues are also covered in this course. In addition, hematological conditions, including various anemia's and leukemia's are included.
PHA 5595, "Pharmaceutical Care for Patients with Respiratory Disorders." SS. Credits: 6; Prereq: Working Professional Pharm.D. student. The concepts of pharmaceutical care are applied in an integrated manner with the pertinent biomedical, pharmaceutical and clinical sciences for patients with respiratory disorders. Topics include conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia's, lung cancer and drug-induced pulmonary disorders.
PHA 5596, "Pharmaceutical Care for Patients with Digestive Disorders." F. Credits: 6; Prereq: Working Professional Pharm.D. student. The concepts of pharmaceutical care are applied in an integrated manner with the pertinent biomedical, pharmaceutical and clinical sciences for patients with digestive disorders. Topics include conditions such as peptic ulcer disease, gastrointestinal reflux disease, stress ulcerations, drug-induced peptic ulcer disease, inflammatory bowel disease, alcoholic cirrhosis and dosing drugs in hepatically impaired patients. Concepts of nutrition support are also included in this course.
z, "Pharmaceutical Care in Patients with Psychiatric Disorders." S. Credits: 6; Prereq: Working Professional Pharm.D. student. The concepts of pharmaceutical care are applied in an integrated manner with the pertinent biomedical, pharmaceutical and clinical sciences for patients with psychiatric disorders. Topics include conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia, substance abuse, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety, and affective disorders.
PHA 5597, "Pharmaceutical Care in Patients with Protective System Disorders." SS. Credits: 6; Prereq: Working Professional Pharm.D. student. The concepts of pharmaceutical care are applied in an integrated manner with the pertinent biomedical, pharmaceutical and clinical sciences for patients with protective system disorders. Topics include conditions involving the immune system, HIV / AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, and dermatological disorders.
