IV PHARM. D/PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS-III THEORY
After a successful completion of the course the students will be able to
Course outcome number | Course Outcomes | Cognitive level |
CO1 | Recall and list the key pharmacological mechanisms of action for commonly prescribed drugs in various therapeutic classes.Recall essential drug interactions, adverse effects, and contraindications associated with specific medications. | C1 |
CO2 | Describe the fundamental pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic principles underlying drug therapy.Explain the rationale behind the selection of specific drug regimens in the treatment of common diseases. | C2 |
CO3 | Apply pharmacotherapeutic principles to develop patient-specific drug therapy plans for various medical conditions.Apply evidence-based guidelines to make appropriate drug therapy recommendations. | C3 |
CO4 | Analyze patient case scenarios to identify potential drug-related problems and propose solutions.Analyze the scientific literature to critically evaluate the efficacy and safety of new drug therapies. | C4 |
CO5 | Evaluate the cost-effectiveness of different drug treatment options. Evaluate the therapeutic outcomes of patients on complex medication regimens, making appropriate adjustments as needed. | C5 |
CO6 | Develop comprehensive medication management plans for patients with multiple comorbidities.Develop strategies for optimizing medication adherence and patient education in diverse healthcare settings. | C6 |
Remembering (C1), Understanding (C2), Applying (C3), Analyzing (C4), Evaluating (C5) and Creating (C6)
IV PHARM.D/ PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS-III PRACTICAL
After a successful completion of the practicals the students will be able to
Course outcome number | Course Outcomes | Psychomotor Activity |
CO1 | Follow proper protocols for patient assessment, including history-taking, physical examination, and reviewing relevant laboratory data to identify the patient’s medical condition accurately. | P1 |
CO2 | Carry out drug dosage calculations with precision, ensuring accurate medication preparation and administration, considering factors such as patient weight, age, and disease state. | P2 |
CO3 | Complete comprehensive medication reconciliations for patients with complex medication regimens, minimizing the risk of drug interactions and adverse effects. | P3 |
CO4 | Apply critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills to formulate evidence-based pharmacotherapeutic recommendations, considering patient-specific factors and current guidelines. | P4 |
CO5 | Determine the most suitable pharmacotherapeutic options for patients with multiple comorbidities, incorporating a holistic approach to patient care, including non-pharmacological interventions and patient education. | P5 |
Imitation (P1), Manipulation (P2), Precision (P3), Articulation (P4) and Naturalization (P5).