Course Catalog » Clinical Pharmacy 162

Subject: Clinical Pharmacy
Course Number: 162
Course Title: Pain and Palliative Care
Units: 1
School: Pharmacy
Department: Clinical Pharmacy

Course Description: The objectives of this course are to identify the most common clinical problems experienced by patients seeking palliative care including pain, nausea, vomiting, sedation, constipation, insomnia, delirium, anxiety and itching, describe treatment options for pain and symptom management taking into account underlying comoribidities and patient defined goals of therapy, and describe new developements in pharmacotherapy of pain management and palliative care.
Prerequisites: none
Restrictions: None
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Student - Lecture

Instructor of Record: C. Hale
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No

Quarter(s) Offered: Fall
Course Grading Convention: P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: No
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? Yes
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No