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PHAR4821: Professional Practice

2024 unit information

This unit of study consolidates previous units from Year 1 to Semester 1 of Year 4 of the curriculum, through the presentation and solving of clinical, legal and ethical problems. It has a focus on knowledge application in a simulated pharmacy workplace and includes professional services including disease state management and vaccination training. The unit consists of lectures, on-line learning, simulated case- based competency learning and assessment and performance of entrustable professional activities (EPA).

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Pharmacy

Code PHAR4821
Academic unit Pharmacy
Credit points 12
Prerequisites:
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PHAR3100 and PHAR3815 and PHAR3825 and PHAR3816 and PHAR3817 and PHAR3818 and PHAR3819 and PHAR3826 and PHAR3827 and PHAR3820 and PHAR4100
Corequisites:
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(PHAR4813 and PHAR4820) or (PHAR4813 and PHAR4822) or (PHAR4820 and PHAR4822)
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. Demonstrate effective teamwork capabilities
  • LO2. Effectively communicate with consumers, peers and other health professionals
  • LO3. Demonstrate a working understanding of the legislation surrounding the supply of scheduled medicines in NSW
  • LO4. Identify and assess potential causes of medication related problems
  • LO5. Apply legal, ethical and clinical reasoning to manage medication related problems.
  • LO6. Competently provide provide professional pharmacy services

Unit availability

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 2024
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2021
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2021
Normal day Remote
Semester 2 2022
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2023
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney

Modes of attendance (MoA)

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