Internal Medicine Rotation
Preceptors
Deepak Sisodiya, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist
Larry Witt, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist
Marie Ann Li, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist
Goal
To acquire the clinical skills and experience necessary to ensure therapeutic and cost effective pharmaceutical treatment on an inpatient medicine service
Objectives
· Apply appropriate pharmaceutical care principles in the management of patients on the medicine service
· Become an active and productive member of the medicine team
· Provide accurate and concise drug information to other healthcare providers
· Act as a drug information resource to patients
Activities
· Participate in daily work and attending rounds
· Daily patient monitoring to ensure efficacy and safety of drug therapy
· Provide patient education and discharge counseling on medications
· Documentation of clinical interventions in the computer or chart
· Prepare and present an in-service to the medicine team
· Meet with preceptor on a regular basis to discuss patients