Nausea and Vomiting
Nausea and Vomiting LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Accurately identify the most likely etiology when patients present with nausea and vomiting, through history, diagnostic tests, and appropriate patient findings on examination to…
Seizure Disorders
Seizure Disorders LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1. Conduct a comprehensive follow-up visit for a patient with epilepsy using appropriate history-taking techniques, physical examination, and laboratory tests. The visit includes assessment of disease…
Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Identify appropriate standards for the diagnosis of asthma and COPD. 2. Use available parameters to measure and monitor target goals…
Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Identify appropriate standards for the diagnosis of diabetes and determine risk and prognosis for developing complications of poorly controlled diabetes mellitus. 2. Use available parameters…
Heart Failure
Heart Failure LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1. Conduct a comprehensive follow-up visit for a patient with heart failure using appropriate history-taking techniques, physical examination, and laboratory tests. The visit includes assessment of…
Obtaining a Patient History
Obtaining a Patient History LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Describe the different types of patient histories. 2. Conduct a chief complaint history using LOQQSAM to assess patient’s suitability for self-care or need…
Essential Hypertension
Essential Hypertension LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Identify appropriate standards for the diagnosis of hypertension and target blood pressure goals for patients already diagnosed with hypertension. 2. Accurately measure a patient’s blood…
Documentation
Documentation LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Describe the need and benefits of pharmacist documentation of patient encounters in all settings. 2. Create a problem list from a patient database. 3. Document a…
