Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, the participant will be able to:

• Choose the appropriate regimen of antibiotics according to the type of infection
• Recommend patient-specific pharmacologic therapy for the management of chronic heart failure, with an emphasis on mortality-reducing agents
• Develop an optimal pharmacologic management plan for a patient with hypertension according to practice guidelines and clinical trial evidence.
• Differentiate between various seizures medications on the basis of use and adverse effects.
• Develop a treatment strategy for status epilepticus.
• Identify appropriate treatment strategies for primary and secondary stroke prevention.
• Determine the appropriateness of treatment with tissue plasminogen activator for acute stroke.
• Develop systematic methodology in case handling (clinical pharmacist perspective