PGY1 Residencies
Practice Management and Drug Information Experience Activities
Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
Residents actively participate in the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and learn how to effectively conduct P & T activities and implement drug-policy decisions. Residents are assigned activities such as adverse drug reaction summaries, P & T minutes, drug monograph preparation and presentation, and health care provider notices.
Drug Policy Development
Residents are responsible for maintenance of policy and procedures to ensure rational and safe medication use in the hospital.
Pharmacy Newsletter
Residents are responsible for publishing a newsletter for the hospital and the pharmacy staff.
Medication Use Evaluations
Residents conduct medication-use evaluations targeted at appropriate use or cost-effective therapies.
Resident Research Project
Residents are required to design and conduct a research study concerning a topic of their choosing. Most research involves patient care issues.
Teaching Opportunities
Residents may provide lectures for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Pharmacy, College of Allied Health and Department of Dental Hygiene.
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