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Class of 2023
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Session Title:
Therapeutics: Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
Teaching Hours:
Teaching and Learning MethodsTotal Scheduled Hours = 2
Lecture = 2
Description:
Therapeutics 2 - You can view 'Prescription Writing Modules' in this D2L site 'Resources' contents.
Keywords:
Teaching and Learning Methods
Lecture 2 hour(s)

Learning Objectives
Blueprint ID Learning Objectives
8383 Discuss how pharmacodynamics affects the body’s response to drug therapy.
8384 Describe the principles of pharmacokinetics including the absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination of drug therapy.
8385 Discuss how clearance, volume of distribution, half-life and bioavailability affects the pharmacokinetics of drug therapy.
8386 Review patient characteristics when choosing the most appropriate drug and dose for an individual patient.

Linked Course Goal(s) to Session
Blueprint ID Course Goals
7417 Identify health care resources available for the investigation, treatment and management of the patient
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
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Linked Program Competencies To Course Goal(s)
me-3 Medical Expert
Formulate an initial plan of appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures relevant to the patient’s presentation.
me-4 Medical Expert
Develop a differential diagnosis and key clinical problem list following assessment of a patient.
me-5 Medical Expert
Develop a management plan for key clinical problems following assessment of a patient.
me-6 Medical Expert
Apply knowledge of the clinical, socio-behavioural, and fundamental biomedical sciences relevant to a clinical problem.
cm-2 Communicator
Collect and synthesize accurate and relevant information, incorporating perspectives from patients and their families, colleagues and other health care professionals.

Linked MCC Medical Expert Objectives
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