An honors course for superior students to be used in relation to, and to supplement, an existing course; an in-depth approach to topics of current interest utilizing the original literature as prime source material. A laboratory project may be included. Permission of instructor required.

NUPH 49000 Intr Nuclear Pharm Tchg Assist

Intr Nuclear Pharm Tchg Assist

NUPH 49000 Special Topics

Special Topics

This course will serve as an introduction to nuclear pharmacy practice and serve as the first course in the nuclear pharmacy elective series.  Successful completion of the nuclear pharmacy series can be used to meet the 200 hour didactic training requirement set forth by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) towards achieving Authorized User status.  This course will provide basic information about the profession of nuclear pharmacy, as well as an introduction to radioactive material and radiation safety concepts.  The course will conclude with guest lectures from practitioners in several different areas of nuclear pharmacy practice to provide information about the different areas of practice available to nuclear pharmacists.  Typically offered Spring.

NUPH 49100 Introduction To Nuclear Pharmacy

Introduction To Nuclear Pharmacy

This course emphasizes some of the daily tasks performed by nuclear pharmacists when working in the nuclear pharmacy.

NUPH 49200 Basics Of Nuclear Pharmacy Practice

Basics Of Nuclear Pharmacy Practice

This is the second course in the nuclear pharmacy series, with an emphasis on the regulatory oversight of nuclear pharmacy practice.  While the previous course dealt with radiation safety issues, this course outlines how these safety skills relate to the regulatory requirements set forth by the various regulatory agencies.  Typically offered Fall.

NUPH 49300 Regulatory Considerations For Nuclear Pharmacy Practice

Regulatory Considerations For Nuclear Pharmacy Practice

This course will be offered as a lecture course with some interactive discussion and problem solving applications. In addition, students will be required to complete several distance learning activities that relate to/enhance the materials that will be covered in the lecture period. This course is the final course in the NUPH series that can be used to count toward the 200 hours of didactic training required for Authorized Nuclear pharmacist (ANP) status. Typically offered Spring.

NUPH 49400 Clinical Aspects Of Nuclear Pharmacy Practice

Clinical Aspects Of Nuclear Pharmacy Practice

This is an elective course that consists of lecture, laboratory, and distance education components which will count as part of the 200 hours of didactic training required for Authorized Nuclear Pharmacist (ANP) status. This course focuses on the preparation, dispensing and clinical applications of radiopharmaceutical products.

NUPH 49500 Applied Nuclear Pharmacy

Applied Nuclear Pharmacy

Introduction to the clinical applications of radiopharmaceutical drug products and the associated practice of nuclear medicine, through analysis of a series of current clinical case studies. Factors examined include: patient medical history, with emphasis on recent diagnostic procedures and pharmacotherapy; radiopharmaceutical selection, dosage, and preparation; possible contraindications for the nuclear medicine procedure and associated interventional agents; diagnostic findings; and the impact of study outcome on subsequent patient treatment. Permission of instructor required.

NUPH 49600 Case Studies In Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Case Studies In Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Individual investigations in the applications of radionuclides to research and nuclear pharmacy. Hours and credits to be arranged. Permission of instructor required.

NUPH 69000 Special Problems

Special Problems

Selected topics in nuclear pharmacy, radiopharmaceutical chemistry, health physics, and radiation biology, presented by staff, students, and invited speakers.

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