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Lipids and Membranes: Structures, Properties, and Assembly (8/28 - Joe Johnson)
- Identify lipid structures commonly found in cell membranes.
- Understand the physical properties of fatty acids and membrane lipids.
- Describe attributes of lipid structures that contribute to cell membrane assembly and physical stability.
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From Molecules to Medicines: The Building Blocks and Foundations (8/28 - Ferguson)
- Identify common structures and the hierarchy of biomolecular structures and bioactive compounds
- Understand the nomenclature of carbohydrates and their basic physical properties
- Recognize carbohydrates as building blocks and bioactive molecules
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Cellular Membranes: Composition, Fluidity, and Permeability (8/29 - Joe Johnson)
- Describe the impact of varying lipid composition on cell membrane function and fluidity, including impacts of lipid chain length, lipid unsaturation, and cholesterol content.
- Explain how the cell membrane composition influences or prevents the permeability of small molecules across the membrane.
- Understand that cell membranes are asymmetric and that their composition can be distinct.
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Amino Acids (Part 1): Nomenclatures and Structures (9/4 - Ferguson)
- Identify the 20 naturally occurring amino acids and key structural differences.
- Identify functional groups that exemplify features that lead to bioactivity and recognition
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Amino Acids (Part 2): Physical Properties (9/8 - Ferguson)
- Predict the physical properties of amino acids (sidechains) based on functional groups and structures
- Apply knowledge of the physical properties to compare and contrast amino acids as bioactive molecules
- Relate physical properties to reactivity, recognition, and function in the pharmaceutical sciences
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Cellular Architecture (Part 1): Membrane Proteins and Transport Across Membranes (9/5 - Joe Johnson)
- Describe the important properties of biological membranes responsible for their structure and function.
- Identify the classes and functions of proteins that associate with the plasma membrane.
- Describe the mechanisms for transporting solutes (molecules and ions) across membranes.
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Cellular Architecture (Part 2): Eukaryotic Cell Structure and Function - Core Components and Organelles (9/8 - Joe Johnson)
- Review the cell organelles and their general roles in the cell.
- Explain the cellular consequences of organelle dysfunction and its connection to various disease states.
- Discuss cellular asymmetry, i.e., what it is and how it is generated, and its functional consequences.
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Acid-Base Chemistry of Amino Acids (Flex 3 - Ferguson)
- Identify acidic and basic groups
- Apply pH scale to determine the molecular charge on amino acids
- Predict changes in physical properties of amino acids based on pH and functional group charge
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Test Kit Theory & Construction: Basic Biomolecular Principles (Flex 4 - Ferguson)
- Explain the molecular basis to test kit function.
- Identify molecular basis to false positives/negatives (UTI kit is an example).
- Explain test kit limitations.
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Peptides: Structure and Physical Properties (9/11 - Ferguson)
- Build a simple peptide sequence and predict basic physical properties
- Relate acid-base chemistry to peptide charge and properties
- Describe biomolecular conformation and link to the amino acid sequence.
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Proteins: Structure and Function (9/15 - Ferguson)
- Understand the relationship between the primary sequence and the biomolecular conformation and function of proteins.
- Describe the basic principles that drive molecular recognition, drug-protein interactions, and bioactivity.
- Recognize the major protein classes and the diverse functions of proteins in biological processes, including diseases.
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Introduction to Cellular Metabolism (9/11 - Joe Johnson)
- Explain the basics of cellular metabolism and the role of specific nutrients (vitamins and minerals) to metabolic pathways.
- Describe how metabolic pathways are regulated and how the cell responds to its immediate needs.
- Identify the substrates and products of common metabolic pathways, their connections to other pathways, and their contribution to cell function.
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Introduction to Drug Targeting of Cellular Pathways & Functions (9/12 - Joe Johnson)
- Introduce common drug targets and common diseases
- Understand how to identify targets for drug development
- Discuss common cellular pathways and specific targets, i.e. enzymes or signaling proteins, within them that may influence their outcomes.
- Outline specific therapeutic targeting both at the cell surface and intracellularly, using NSAIDs and pseudoephedrine as examples.
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Foundations of Pharmaceutical Care: Setting the Stage (8/25) - Hager/Johnson
- Describe the three key components of pharmaceutical care practice
Philosophy of Practice (PoP)
Patient Care Process (PPCP)
Practice management systems
- Explain how the foundations of pharmaceutical care provide a framework to understand and apply other curricular content
- Articulate the Philosophy of Practice of Pharmaceutical Care
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Pharmaceutical Care Practice: Pharmacists' Patient Care Process (PPCP) (8/25) - Hager/Johnson
- Describe the essential steps in the patient care process (Fig 6-1)
- Connect the philosophy of practice to the patient care process through therapeutic relationship and medication experience (Table 6-1)
- Explain the purpose of the Pharmacotherapy Workup Notes
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Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice and Clinical Information (8/29 - Brown/Conway)
- Locate the Health Sciences Library website and library checklist
- Define Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) and the 5A’s (Ask, Acquire, - Appraise, Apply, Assess) process
- List common reputable resources that you will use for disease and medication-related information
- Develop a PICO to guide your information search for a simple case
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Pharmaceutical Care Practice: Medication Experience & Therapeutic Relationship (Flex - Hager)
- Describe the therapeutic relationship and explain its importance in patient care
- Define the medication experience
- Identify the skills needed to obtain an individual’s medication experience
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Introduction to Pharmaceutical Calculations (9/4 - Conway)
- Articulate the crucial role of accurate pharmaceutical calculations.
- Correctly perform basic pharmaceutical calculations encountered in an outpatient setting
- Begin to develop the skill of determining if the number calculated seems feasible
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A Deeper Dive into DI Resources (Flex 3 - Conway/Brown)
- Discuss evidence-based practice (EBP) and its role in pharmaceutical care
- Define PICO and its role in generating drug information questions
- Select the most appropriate drug information resource for a given medication or population
- Write a PICO for a simple clinical scenario
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Pharmaceutical Calculations: Reading Prescription and Dosing (Flex 3 - Conway)
- Explain medication errors caused by common abbreviations.
- Calculate doses, including using mg/kg and BSA methods
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Pharmaceutical Care Practice: Establishing Goals of Therapy
- Identify the components of a goal of therapy
- Apply patient concerns to developing goals of therapy
- Write the goals of therapy in their appropriate format
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Introduction to Pharmacology (Flex 3 - Kim)
- Understand basic concepts in pharmacology
- Become familiar with common terms related to pharmacology
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Fundamentals of Drug Action I (9/12 - Kim) - Agonist, antagonist, allosteric, competitive, non competitive, graph based questions on drug interactions
Understand Drug target classes.
Understand agonists and antagonists (Receptor).
Understand the mode of action (Receptor).
Learn basic terms and graphs.
Examine various drug-drug interactions.
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Fundamentals of Drug Action II (9/12 - Kim)
Understand Drug target classes.
Understand agonists and antagonists (Receptor).
Understand the mode of action (Receptor).
Learn basic terms and graphs.
Examine various drug-drug interactions.
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Introduction to Pharmacotherapy and Nutrition (9/5 - Conway)
Describe the Pharmacotherapy area of science, including the types of information we take into consideration while making clinical decisions.
Describe the pharmacist’s role in nutrition and dietary supplements.
Begin to appreciate how socioeconomic determinants of health influence nutrition for individuals.
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Supplements in Pregnancy (Flex 4 - Conway)
Describe the role of nutrition, vitamins, and supplements to support a healthy pregnancy.
Be able to educate a patient on the role of folic acid during preconception and pregnancy
Be able to educate a patient on the role of iron, Vitamin D, and omega-3 fatty acids during pregnancy
Recognize risk factors for nutritional deficiencies, including socioeconomic and demographic factors.
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What is the Point? CLIA Waivers & Pharmacy Law (Flex 4 - Conway)
Define point-of-care testing
List the advantages and limitations of POCT
List the qualities of an optimal point-of-care test
Explain the role of screening/monitoring devices in wellness and chronic conditions
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