Curriculum Block

Objectives

• Recognize that drug interactions are innumerable and can occur frequently in clinical practice.
• Describe some of the mechanisms by which drug-drug interactions occur.
• Explain how drug-drug interactions can be prevented.
• Explain the terminology regarding adverse drug events and the risk factors for patients experiencing an adverse drug event.
• Explain how to detect, evaluate and manage adverse drug events.

Assessments

• IF CAE 3

Tags

Adverse effects Pharmacology Integration Foundation Maternal Health Risks/Aging-Related Care Part 5 Week 3 IF Week 11 Pharmacology Clinical Pharmacology Allergic Reactions and Atopy Prescribing Practices 1.1 Gather essential and accurate information about patients and their health through history-taking, physical examination, and the use of laboratory data, imaging, and other tests. 1.3 Interpret laboratory data, imaging studies, and other tests required for the area of practice 1.4 Make informed decision about diagnostic and therapeutic interventions based on patient information and preferences, up-to-date scientific evidence, and clinical judgment 1.5 Develop and carry out patient management plans 2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations. 2.3 Apply principles of clinical sciences to diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making, clinical problem-solving, and other aspects of evidence-based healthcare Cisapride [D02.065.277.135] Drug Dosage Calculations [E02.319.305] Drug Interactions [G07.690.773.968] Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions [C25.100] Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505] Physiological Effects of Drugs [D27.505.696]