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PHCY 923 - Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience in Hematology and Oncology


6 Credits
This course promotes student knowledge, skills and abilities and allows the student to participate effectively in the patient care decision-making process in the care of hematology/oncology patients. Students will learn about the patients’ special needs, treatment involving chemotherapy, managing side-effects of therapy and palliative care needs. The student functions as an integral part of the health care team and gains experience with patient monitoring, clinical use of drugs, chemical concentrations in biological fluids and manual and computerized methods for planning dosing regimens. Emphasis is placed on the student’s demonstration and understanding of common disease states and treatment modalities for cancer patients. Elective course.
Prerequisite(s): Pharmacy courses are open only to Pharmacy students.



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