St. Anthony Hospital
OKC
In this rotation, areas of participation will include the Internal Medicine Team and Healthfirst Asthma Education Clinic. At a minimum, students are expected to be at the hospital from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Perfect attendance is expected.
During this rotation the student will:
- Perform pre-rounding pharmacotherapy evaluations (chart review) of assigned patients on the Internal Medicine team.
- Attend and participate in Internal Medicine Attending Rounds daily (M-F).
- Participate in the education and treatment of Healthfirst Asthma Education Clinic patients.
- Obtain and record medication histories on selected Internal Medicine patients.
- Counsel selected Internal Medicine patients prior to their hospital discharge.
- Provide drug information to patients and the health-care team.
- Document all clinical pharmacy services (include medication histories, pharmacotherapy recommendations, drug information responses and patient counseling sessions).
- Attend and participate in all conferences, case presentations, and other activities of pharmacy students.
- Review appropriate literature to prepare for pharmacotherapy topic discussions.
- Attend and contribute to all pharmacotherapy topic discussions.
- Lead discussion of one or more pharmacotherapy topic discussion ~ 2 hours each.
- Present formal patient presentations in which there has been a recommendation made (including past medical history, social history, physical exam, etc.).
- Present a formal journal club presentation over a recent publication.
- Present one major review of a disease state, current therapy and role of a new drug in the treatment of that disease ~ 30 minutes.
- Prepare a written clinical update for the Internal Medicine team based on above review ~ one page (may be front and back).