Essi Salokangas
Contact
Assistant Clinical Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
- essi@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-6512
- Address
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3-225 Edmonton Clinic Health Academy
11405 87 Ave NWEdmonton ABT6G 1C9
Courses
PHARM 320 - Patient Care Skills 3
Students will continue to apply knowledge and develop skills required by a pharmacist to provide patient care, using a systematic process to define and achieve the goals of optimizing safe, effective pharmacotherapy. Students will also continue to develop abilities in professionalism, communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork and self-directed learning. Sessions are designed to facilitate collaborative learning that will be transferable to diverse practice settings, with an introduction to the hospital setting in order to prepare the student for practice experiences. (Restricted to Pharmacy students.)
PHARM 423 - Patient Care Skills 6
Focus is on advanced practice concepts including patient assessment, communication, medication therapy management, and evidence based practice along with critical thinking and decision-making skills to address complex drug therapy problems. (Restricted to Pharmacy students.)
PHARM 445 - Pharmacotherapy 8
Students will develop knowledge in the areas of pain and mental health conditions and will apply therapeutic and pharmaceutical science knowledge to patient care scenarios, with added complexity. Students will further develop their critical thinking and self-directed learning skills, along with their breadth and depth of therapeutic knowledge, as they incorporate principles of evidence-based therapeutic decision making within the patient care process framework. (Restricted to Pharmacy students.)