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Lecture 1 - Introduction
What does disease management include,
Community pharmacists,
Hospital pharmacists
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Lecture 2 - Signs, symptoms and Monitoring of Infection
What are bacterial infections cau...,
What are viral infections caused by,
What are fungal infections caused by
47
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Lecture 3A - Parasites and Viruses
What forms can parasites adopt,
What are endoparasites,
What are protozoa
35
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Lecture 3B - Worms
What are worms,
What do worms that are parasitic ...,
Classes of worms
56
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Lecture 3C - Protozoa
How can protozoan infections be t...,
What are protozoa,
How can protozoa reproduce
55
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Lecture 3D - Viruses
What is the genetic structure of ...,
How do viruses reproduce,
What are prions
58
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Lecture 4 - Bacteria and Fungi
What are bacteria,
What is the structure of bacteria,
What do some prokaryotes contain
73
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Lecture 5 - Infection Control
What was the prevalence of hai in...,
What are the most common types of...,
What does each infection mean
81
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Lecture 6A - Immunity and Response to Infection
What are many new drugs and vacci...,
What are the two types of immunity,
Within the two types of immunity ...
70
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Lecture 6B - Specific Immunity - The Humoral Response (Antigens & Antibodies)
What must be done to properly def...,
What is the specific immune syste...,
What happens in autoimmune disease
41
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Lecture 6C - How Antibodies Work
How do antibodies eliminate an an...,
What is opsonisation,
What does the coating of bacteria...
38
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Lecture 6D - The Role of T and B cells
What can lymphocytes restore,
What are the three main types of ...,
Where do b cells mature
66
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Lecture 7 - Chemistry of Antimicrobial agents
Antibacterial drugs are able to,
How do antibacterial drugs work,
What drugs target cell wall synth...
66
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Lecture 8 - Antifungals
What are the types of antifungal,
What are the structural classes o...,
Structure of polyenes
46
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Lecture 9 - Pharmacy Laws & Regulations
What happened with thalidomide,
What was put in place because of ...,
What does medicinal product mean
13
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Lecture 10 - Industrial Production of Antibiotics
What are antibiotics,
What is propolis,
What is propolis used in
47
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Lecture 11 - Management of Infection
What is pharmaceutical care,
What does pharmaceutical care focus,
What patients are at risk of infe...
78
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Lecture 12A - Mild Infections - Choice of the dosage form
What is amphotericin,
What should an ideal antimicrobia...,
What influences the route of admi...
10
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Lecture 12B - Topical Administration (skin)
What is the skin,
What is the stratum corneum,
What is the principle barrier to ...
37
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Lecture 12C - Topical Administration (Other locations)
What formulation is used for nails,
What is the structure of the nail,
What is needed to increase diffus...
38
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Lecture 13A - Oral Administration
What is the most frequently used ...,
What is oral administration inten...,
Where does drug absorption of ora...
23
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Lecture 13B - Rectal and Parenteral Administration
Advantages of suppositories,
When is use of suppositories indi...,
Disadvantages of suppositories
22
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Lecture 13C - Use of Liposomes
What are liposomes,
What can liposomes carry,
When do liposomes form
22
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Lecture 14 - Optimising Antimicrobial Therapy
What is volume of distribution v,
What is clearance cl,
What is the elimination rate cons...
37
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Lecture 15 - Clinical Governance
What is clinical governance,
Patient centres strategy,
Clinically effective
28
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Lecture 16 - Structure Activity of Antivirals
Key enzymes in hiv,
What are nucleoside reverse trans...,
What type of drugs are nucleoside...
34
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Lecture 17 - Sexually Transmitted Infections
What are the most common symptoms...,
What is the most prominent sti in...,
What are important drivers of stis
81
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Lecture 18 - Sterilisation Techniques
What do medical or surgical proce...,
Why is it critical that the pharm...,
Examples of pharmaceutical steril...
115
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Lecture 19 - Optimising Antibiotic Therapy (2)
What are the 3 general pharmacoki...,
What is the ideal aminoglycoside ...,
What do beta lactams exhibit
52
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Lecture 20 - Antimicrobial Drug Resistance
When was the first case of penici...,
When was the first case of mrsa i...,
What are the two types of resistance
43
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Lecture 21 - Antibiotic Use
Where does antibiotic use occur,
What of hospital pharmacy budget ...,
What of antibiotic prescriptions ...
57
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Lecture 22 - Antimicrobial Resistance (Global Challenges)
What are the main causes of resis...,
How many deaths annually does tub...,
How is tuberculosis spread
68
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Lecture 23A - Topical Infections
How do you calculate the area of ...,
What is the outer layer of the skin,
What is the outermost section of ...
60
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Lecture 23B - Skin Damage
Damage to the skin,
What are the 4 stages of wound he...,
What can penetrate the external l...
47
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Lecture 23C - Skin Infections
What is the cause of acne vulgaris,
What are the symptoms of acne,
What does colonisation of the blo...
84
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Lecture 24 - Antimicrobial Stewardship
What is antimicrobial stewardship,
What is a priority in healthcare,
What interventions are there to r...
46
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