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COURSE OBJECTIVES
This course will train the students in the following
1. Professional handling and filling prescriptions
2. Patient counselling on diseases and minor ailments
3. Patient counselling on prescription and / or non-prescription medicines
4. Preparation of counselling materials such as patient information leaflets
5. Performing basic health screening tests
COURSE OUTCOMES:
Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to
1. Handle and fill prescriptions in a professional manner
2. Counsel patients on various diseases and minor ailments
3. Counsel patients on prescription and or non-prescription medicines
4. Design and prepare patient information leaflets
5. Perform basic health screening tests
COURSE SYLLABUS :
Practicals
Note: The following practicals shall be carried out in the model community pharmacy with appropriate simulated scenarios and materials. Students shall be trained through role plays wherever necessary. The activities of the students shall be assessed / evaluated using a structured objective assessment form.
1. Handling of prescriptions with professional standards, reviewing prescriptions, checking for legal compliance and completeness (minimum 5)
2. Identification of drug-drug interactions in the prescription and follow-up actions (minimum 2)
3. Preparation of dispensing labels and auxiliary labels for the prescribed
medications (minimum 5)
4. Providing the following health screening services for monitoring patients /
detecting new patients (one experiment for each activity) Blood Pressure Recording, Capillary Blood Glucose Monitoring, Lung function assessment using Peak Flow Meter and incentive spirometer, recording capillary oxygen level using Pulse Oximeter, BMI measurement
5. Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following chronic diseases / disorders including education on the use of devices such as insulin pen, inhalers, spacers, nebulizers, etc. where appropriate (one experiment for each disease) Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Primary Hypertension, Asthma, Hyperlipidaemia, Rheumatoid Arthritis
6. Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following minor ailments
(any three) Headache, GI disturbances (Nausea, Vomiting, Dyspepsia, diarrhoea, constipation), Worm infestations, Pyrexia, Upper Respiratory Tract
infections, Skin infections, Oral and dental disorders.
7 Appropriate handling of dummy dosage forms with correct administration
techniques - oral liquids with measuring cup/cap/dropper, Eye Drops, Inhalers, Nasal drops, Insulin pen, nebulizers, different types of tablets, patches, enemas, suppositories
8 Use of Community Pharmacy Software and digital health tools
SESSION PLAN
EXPERIMENT NO.1
Handling of prescriptions with professional standards, reviewing prescriptions, checking for legal compliance and completeness (minimum 5)
https://www.slideshare.net/VenkatKcl/parts-of-prescription-and-handling-of-prescription
EXPERIMENT NO.2
Identification of drug-drug interactions in the prescription and follow-up actions (minimum 2)
https://www.slideshare.net/VELSPHARMD/drug-interactions-24430732
EXPERIMENT NO.3
Preparation of dispensing labels and auxiliary labels for the prescribed medications (minimum 5)
https://www.slideshare.net/ArabaKendiel/labelling-and-administration-of-medicines
EXPERIMENT NO.4
Providing the following health screening services for monitoring patients / detecting new patients : Blood Pressure Recording
https://www.slideshare.net/AliFaris12/blood-pressure-measurement-76609000
EXPERIMENT NO.5
Providing the following health screening services for monitoring patients / detecting new patients : Capillary Blood Glucose Monitoring
https://www.slideshare.net/ilelaa/capillary-blood-glucose-monitoring
EXPERIMENT NO.6
Providing the following health screening services for monitoring patients / detecting new patients: Lung function assessment using Peak Flow Meter and incentive spirometer
https://www.slideshare.net/HinaVaish/incentive-spirometry-ppt
EXPERIMENT NO.7
Providing the following health screening services for monitoring patients / detecting new patients :Recording capillary oxygen level using Pulse Oximeter
https://www.slideshare.net/SwaroopaBeulahPeruma/pulse-oxymetry
EXPERIMENT NO.8
Providing the following health screening services for monitoring patients / detecting new patients : BMI measurement
https://www.slideshare.net/rkalidasan/body-mass-index-78583650
EXPERIMENT NO.9
Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following chronic diseases / disorders including education on the use of devices such as insulin pen etc. where appropriate : Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
https://www.slideshare.net/samghany/diabetes-mellitus-management-123745913
EXPERIMENT NO.10
Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following chronic diseases / disorders including education on the use of devicesĀ appropriate :Primary Hypertension
EXPERIMENT NO.11
Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following chronic diseases / disorders including education on the use of devices such asĀ inhalers, spacers, nebulizers, etc. where appropriate : Asthma
EXPERIMENT NO.12
Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following chronic diseases / disorders including education on the use of devices: Hyperlipidaemia,
https://www.slideshare.net/jaineeljd007/hyperlipidemia-238749036
EXPERIMENT NO.13
Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following chronic diseases / disorders including education on the use of devices : Rheumatoid Arthritis
https://www.slideshare.net/yuyuricci/rheumatoid-arthritis-99593781
EXPERIMENT NO.14
Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following minor ailments : Headache
EXPERIMENT NO.15
Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following minor ailments: GI disturbances (Nausea, Vomiting, Dyspepsia, diarrhoea, constipation)
https://www.slideshare.net/rameshganpisetti/responding-to-symptoms-of-minor-ailments
EXPERIMENT NO.16
Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following minor ailments: Worm infestations
https://www.slideshare.net/AlishaTalwar2/worm-infestation-149284990
EXPERIMENT NO.17
Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following minor ailments :Pyrexia
EXPERIMENT NO.18
Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following minor ailments: Upper Respiratory Tract
https://www.slideshare.net/mahesh0926/upper-respiratory-tract-infections-ppt
EXPERIMENT NO.19
Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following minor ailments:Skin infections
https://www.slideshare.net/MonikaSyal/skin-infections-171118478
EXPERIMENT NO.20
Providing counselling to simulated patients for the following minor ailments:Oral and dental disorders.
EXPERIMENT NO.21
Appropriate handling of dummy dosage forms with correct administration techniques - oral liquids with measuring cup/cap/dropper, Eye Drops, Inhalers, Nasal drops, Insulin pen, nebulizers, different types of tablets, patches, enemas, suppositories
https://www.ngpl.in/dosage-measurements-measuring-cups-dropper-assembly-dropper-bottles.html
EXPERIMENT NO.22
Use of Community Pharmacy Software and digital health tools
https://www.getapp.com/healthcare-pharmaceuticals-software/pharmacy/