Medical Devices for Outpatient Care

2 credits

Study of medical devices commonly provided by pharmacists to their patients. Lectures include display and demonstration of actual devices. Emphasis placed on relationship between the patient's medical conditions, medical device(s) used by individuals, and the provision of pharmacy care. Topics include cultural preference, geriatric care, specialty device needs, and access in resource-poor regions of the United States and the world. Offered: Sp.