Professional Practice 1

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2022-2023

Course director

  • Dr. András Tamás FITTLER

    associate professor,
    Department of Pharmaceutics and University Pharmacy

Number of hours/semester

lectures: 0 hours

practices: 160 hours

seminars: 0 hours

total of: 160 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OPR-SG1-T
  • 0 kredit
  • Pharmacy
  • Criterion requirement modul
  • spring
Prerequisites:

OPG-GI1-T parallel , OPG-GPR-T completed

Course headcount limitations

min. 1 – max. 70

Topic

After the 4. semester the students should complete a summer professional practice in a community pharmacy and hospital pharmacy (host institution) to acquire the basic knowledge regarding the pharmaceutical supply and care in these settings. After the completion of the professional practice the student will be able to recall the personal and objective criteria, the operation and procedures of the community or hospital pharmacy.
Furthermore the professional practice can be completed in a pharmaceutical company, pharmaceutical wholesaler or foreign (non Hungarian) units equivalent to these. To fulfill the professional practice in abroad the student should submit a written request to the course director until the deadline of the application for professional practice. In case of spending the professional practice abroad it is advisable for the students to spend 2 weeks in a Hungarian pharmacy to earn experiences regarding the Hungarian pharmacies.
It is possible to complete the 4 weeks of the professional practice in two practice sites in consecutive 2-2 weeks. The application form, syllabus and certificate of the completion of the professional practice are available from the website of the Registrar's Office.
The accreditation of the professional practice site (pharmacy) is advisable but not a mandatory requirement for professional practice 1. and 2.
The organization and coordination/reconciliation of the place and time of the professional practice is the responsibility of the student.
Before starting the professional practice the student should fill the Acceptance letter for professional practice form and collect signatures of supervisor pharmacist and the leader or head of the professional practice site (pharmacy, company) and upload it electronically to Neptun. It is advisable to collect the document until the last day of April, but latest by 14th of May. The student is responsible to fulfill the administrative criteria set by the Registrar's Office.
The duration of the professional practice is 4 weeks, 8 hours daily, of which 2 hours may be spent on individual preparation and study. During the professional practice attendance should be recorded on an attendance sheet, which is available from the website of the Registrars Office. The requirement regarding the opening hours of the pharmacy is 8 hours daily. The student should work under the supervision of the supervisor pharmacist or the deputy pharmacist during the whole practice and preparing a record daily of his or her work.
The record of the practice is accepted by the course director. The record should include (see inscructions on RO website in "Report writing guide for Professional Practice 1. and 2."):
- written notes of daily practice/activity,
- furthermore the topics listed in the syllabus and the completion of 2 related professional problems described in minimum 400 words of each.
After the completion of the professional practice the student can evaluate the professional practice site and the supervisor pharmacist.

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Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Literature developed by the Department

Please see the following on the RO website (https://gytk.pte.hu/en/egyseg/3030/index/almenu/358, accessed 2022 February)
General information and user's guide to the Professional Practice 1-2. registrations in Neptun
Report writing guide for Professional Practice 1. and 2.
Planned schedule of blocks (weeks) in Neptun for the Professional Practice 1-2.

Notes

Basic Principles of Pharmacy

Recommended literature

European Pharmacopoeia
Pharmacopoeia Hungarica
Hungarian National Formulary: Formulae Normales VII (FoNo VII)
Compendium

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

Before starting the professional practice student should have a semester acceptance of Basic Principles of Pharmacy. Student should transmit the attendance sheet, record of practice and the completion of the professional practice to the acceptance of the professional practice. At the end of the professional practice the supervisor pharmacist or the deputy pharmacist evaluates the performance of the student in a three-grade evaluation with written summary. The student is responsible to fulfill the administrative criteria set by the Registrar's Office.
Students should wear White coat and Protective shoes during practice.
The original written documents of the practice must be presented by the student upon the request of the course director within 5 working days.

Mid-term exams

The duration of the professional practice is 4 weeks, 8 hours daily, of which 2 hours may be spent on individual preparation and study. During the professional practice attendance should be recorded on an attendance sheet, which is available from the website of the Registrars Office. The requirement regarding the opening hours of the pharmacy is 8 hours daily. The student should work under the supervision of the supervisor pharmacist or the deputy pharmacist during the whole practice and preparing a record daily of his or her work.
The organization and reconciliation of the place and time of the professional practice is the responsibility of the student. Before starting the professional practice the student should fill the acceptance letter for professional practice form and collect signatures of supervisor pharmacist and the leader or head of the professional practice site (pharmacy, company) and pass to the Registrar's Office until the last day of April.

Making up for missed classes

The absence during the professional practice should be covered with a certificate (e.g.: in case of illness) to the supervisor pharmacist and course director and should make up during the period of the professional practice. In case of health problems the professional practice can be divided into 2-2 weeks.

Exam topics/questions

COMMUNITY PHARMACY
1. The role of professionals working in the pharmacy.
2. The premises and objective criteria of the pharmacy.
3. Knowledge and skills regarding the storage and inventory: temperature and environment, strength and cross signs
4. Handling weighs, pharmacy tools and machines.
5. Getting familiar with the chemical substances and herbs.
6. Packaging and labelling.
7. Basic skills of pharmaceutical technology (measurement, sifting, mixing of powders, dilution, calculation of solution concentration, calculation of doses).
8. Getting to know workflows and occupational safety regulations.
9. Getting to know pharmaceutical manuals and professional journals.

PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
10. The role of pharmaceutical company in the drug supply chain.
11. The organogram and key personnel of pharmaceutical company.
12. The Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP): regulations and application.
13. Participating in the manufacturing process.
14. Getting familiar with the operation and role of Quality Assurance and Quality Control.
15. The role of microbiology in the pharmaceutical company.
16. Special operation characteristics of a pharmaceutical company.

HOSPITAL & CLINICAL PHARMACY
17. The specialties of the hospital pharmacy compounding.
18. Sterile and non-sterile medium-sized pharmacy compounding, individualized formulas.
19. Pharmaceutical informatics in the hospital and hospital pharmacy.
20. Financing of the hospital care and drug expenditures.
21. Ordering, procurement and stockpiling of medicines in hospital pharmacy and wards. Medication management.
22. Therapeutic consultation.
23. Getting familiar with the operation and role of Quality Assurance and Quality Control.
24. Communication with patients and professionals in hospital pharmacy setting.

Examiners

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars

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