This subject presents the pathophysiology and management of cancer diagnoses and palliation, and emergency medicine with a focus on toxicology, including both pharmacological, non-pharmacological and supportive interventions. The subject considers more advanced aspects in pharmacy practice including dispensing of cytotoxic medicines, and clinical review and communications skills, and clinical decision making for patient-centred care across a range of advanced clinical scenarios. Application of the knowledge and skills developed will be complemented by experiential placement. Pharmacological management includes a systematic review of prescription and non-prescription medications and complementary and alternate medicines (CAMS), which addresses the pharmacist&#39;s contribution to the quality use of medicines.

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108409 Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) [Embedded]

108409 Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) [Embedded] Offerings: All

Applied Therapeutics and Pharmacy Practice 6

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PC4600 - Applied Therapeutics and Pharmacy Practice 6

Demonstrate the safe and appropriate provision of pharmacy services including the supply of pharmaceuticals and education that reflects existing professional, funding and legislative frameworks

Describe the pathophysiology and clinical presentation of cancer diagnoses and palliation, and presentations in emergency medicine with a focus on toxicology, and apply pharmacokinetic and therapeutic principles to ensure patient centered and rational drug use in the management of these conditions for the health of rural, remote and metropolitan populations including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Apply and demonstrate clinical skills in simulated environments and experiential placement

Demonstrate the relevant clinical / practical skills for the detection, management and/or monitoring of cancer diagnoses and palliation, and presentations in emergency medicine with a focus on toxicology

Apply knowledge and skills to conduct, document and communicate recommendations derived from comprehensive clinical reviews to ensure optimal health outcomes across a range of advanced clinical scenarios demonstrating patient-centered care