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Pharmacotherapy [ WHOPI2101 ]


6.0 crédits ECTS  50.0 h + 25.0 h  

Teacher(s) Wilmotte Léon (coordinator) ; Jadoul Michel ; Persu Alexandre ; Lambert Michel ; Piessevaux Hubert ; Dewit Olivier ; Swine Christian ; Hainaut Philippe ; Horsmans Yves ; Balligand Jean-Luc ; Hermans Michel ; Le Polain de Waroux Bernard ; Spinewine Anne ; Deprez Pierre ; Goffin Eric ; Durez Patrick ;
Language French
Place
of the course
Bruxelles Woluwe
Main themes The diseases/conditions addressed are conditions frequently encountered in the hospital setting, and for which drug treatment has an important role in the general management of the disease/condition. Partim fluid and electrolytes disorders: Pathophysiology and treatment of edema, dehydration, hypo- and hyper-natremia, hypo- and hyper-kalemia, and acid-base disorders.
Aims Upon completion of this course, students should be able : - to briefly describe the epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology, and clinical presentation of the diseases/conditions addressed during the lectures - to detail the pharmacotherapy for each disease/condition, and to apply this to hospitalised patients. Partim fluid and electrolytes disorders: Understanding the pathophysiology and learn the diagnostic/therapeutic attitude when facing disorders of the water/salt metabolism and electrolyte disorders.
Content For each disease/condition : (a) epidemioloy, etiology, clinical presentation, complications, pathophysiology, global therapeutic approach ; (b) drug treatment, algorithms, evidence-based data Application of the pharmaceutical care process to several patients admitted on one acute medical unit, and realisation of pharmaceutical care plans. Partim fluid and electrolytes disorders: Pathophysiology and treatment of edema, dehydration, hypo- and hyper-natremia, hypo- and hyper-kalemia, and acid-base disorders. The teaching is based on pathophysiology, starting from clinical cases. A practical attitude is given for each situation, with emphasis on the diagnostic procedure and therapeutic guidelines.
Cycle et année
d'étude
> Advanced Master in Hospital Pharmacy
Faculty or entity
in charge
> FARM


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